The previous Baron Corbin in WWE is celebrating his newfound freedom now that his WWE contract has formally expired following his reported departure from the corporate in November. Corbin, whose actual title is Tom Pestock, posted a message on X (previously Twitter) on Wednesday and stated that he’s formally now not beneath contract since he wasn’t fired from the corporate. He confirmed he was informed by WWE they weren’t extending his contract.
“So if you happen to’re making a horror film, let me know,” he posted. “New 12 months, no contract, let’s examine what we will create.”
I am formally now not beneath contract since i used to be not fired. I used to be informed they weren’t extending.
So if you happen to’re making a horror film, let me know ha ha ha ha
New 12 months, no contract, let’s examine what we will create
— Tom (@TomPestock) January 1, 2025
The previous United States Champion had been working in “WWE NXT” alongside Bron Breakker as a tag group referred to as the Wolf Canine, then known as again as much as the primary roster, however was not used previous to his departure. Pestock labored in WWE for over 10 years in numerous roles, reminiscent of “Constable Corbin” on “WWE Uncooked” beneath Stephanie McMahon, and “Bum A** Corbin” the place he performed a person down on his luck, till he became “Blissful Corbin” alongside Madcap Moss.
Pestock was lately seen backstage at AEW’s newest pay-per-view, Worlds Finish. Fightful reported that why he was there or who he was there to see wasn’t recognized on the time. The outlet reported that promoters on the impartial scene had been wanting to guide Pestock on exhibits. Tyrus, former NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion, supplied to open different doorways for Pestock when information on his departure from WWE broke. As of now, the previous Corbin’s subsequent strikes within the skilled wrestling enterprise usually are not recognized.
