10 Awesome Wrestlers Who Left WWE FAR Too Soon - Austin Aries! AJ Lee! Kairi Sane! Low Ki?!
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🗓️ 18 June 2021
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Who else left WWE before their time? Andy Murray presents 10 Awesome Wrestlers Who Left WWE FAR Too Soon...
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| 0:00.0 | Sometimes in pro wrestling, the brightest WWE stars burn out the fastest, and the men |
| 0:15.0 | and women we're going to talk about today are proof of that. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm Andy from What Culture Wrestling, and here are 10 awesome wrestlers who left WWE |
| 0:24.0 | far too soon. |
| 0:27.0 | Colt Cabana |
| 0:28.0 | Signing with WWE in 2007, Cabana was only really with the company for a cup of coffee, performing |
| 0:35.0 | briefly as Scotty Goldman in a nothing run that began with a loss to Brian Kendrick and |
| 0:40.2 | fizzled out after only a few more matches. |
| 0:43.6 | Getting name dropped in CM Punk's famous pipe bomb promo years later, is safe to say |
| 0:48.5 | that things didn't quite work out for one of the greatest comedy wrestlers of all time |
| 0:53.4 | in the biggest wrestling promotion of all time. |
| 0:56.7 | He wasn't still is such an entertaining guy, and it's pretty crazy that the company couldn't |
| 1:01.7 | find something, anything for him to do while he was there. |
| 1:06.4 | 9 Austin Aries |
| 1:08.4 | To be fair, right, Austin Aries has kind of made a habit of burning pretty much every |
| 1:13.3 | single bridge he crosses in wrestling to the extent that he barely performs these days, |
| 1:19.4 | but he was once considered an elite wrestler on almost every single level, from his athleticism |
| 1:25.4 | and technique to his charisma and presence. |
| 1:28.4 | In WWE, a middling NXT run became a middling cruiserweight run, with Aries failing in his |
| 1:34.5 | title pursuits and eventually leaving the company due to frustrations with his position |
| 1:39.0 | on the card. |
| 1:40.0 | The writers just didn't have anything for him, so off he went, a monumental waste of talent, |
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