Following the news on Saturday that Andrade had been moved to the alumni section of WWE’s website, new details have emerged regarding the circumstances of his departure. According to a report from Jon Alba’s “The Takedown on SI” at Sports Illustrated , Andrade’s exit was not a mutual decision but a release initiated by the company for disciplinary reasons.

The report confirms what was first reported by Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer, stating that the release was disciplinary. The Takedown on SI adds further context, with multiple sources indicating that Andrade “had at least one wellness policy violation during his most recent WWE run”.

The specifics of the violation, whether it was a positive test for a banned substance or a failure to produce a test, are not known. It was not

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