{"id":214651,"date":"2025-10-15T11:01:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T11:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/214651\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T11:01:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T11:01:07","slug":"recently-released-wwe-talent-tells-tony-khan-to-call-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/214651\/","title":{"rendered":"Recently Released WWE Talent Tells Tony Khan To Call Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recently released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/tag\/wwe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WWE<\/a> talent is already shooting their shot with All Elite Wrestling President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/tag\/tony-khan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tony Khan<\/a> on social media.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday evening, during WWE\u2019s tour of Australia, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/news\/1584404-wwe-releases-multiple-nxt-talents\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">released multiple NXT talents<\/a>. Fans found out about a majority of the releases during SmackDown when it aired on the USA Network.<\/p>\n<p>The following names were released by the company on Friday:<\/p>\n<p>Wes Lee <\/p>\n<p>Stevie Turner <\/p>\n<p>Lance Anoa\u2019i <\/p>\n<p>Jin Tala <\/p>\n<p>Drako Knox <\/p>\n<p>Haze Jameson <\/p>\n<p>Summer Sorrell <\/p>\n<p>Brayden \u201cBJ\u201d Ray <\/p>\n<p>Jamar Hampton<\/p>\n<p>So, which released talent is already reaching out to Tony Khan?<\/p>\n<p>Brayden \u201cBJ\u201d Ray to Tony Khan: Your boy is ready<\/p>\n<p>Former NXT Superstar and LFG competitor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/tag\/brayden-ray\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brayden \u201cBJ\u201d Ray<\/a> took to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sexybjray\/status\/1978133350863822969\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">social media<\/a> this afternoon to reach out to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/tag\/all-elite-wrestling\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">All Elite Wrestling<\/a> President Tony Khan, looking for an opportunity from WWE\u2019s biggest competitor, tweeting out:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c@TonyKhan Your boy is ready\u2026 call me *phone emoji* \u2013 The Ratings Machine (aka SexyBJRay),\u201d Brayden Ray said in a post. <\/p>\n<p>While Ray is particularly new to the pro wrestling scene, with only 19 matches currently under his belt, you can\u2019t question his passion or dedication for the industry, as he recently revealed that he competed on both seasons of WWE LFG with a completely torn labrum and rotator cuff.<\/p>\n<p>Whether or not Tony Khan is interested in bringing Ray into All Elite Wrestling is another question entirely. Regardless, you have to give credit to the former WWE talent for putting himself out there and openly campaigning to Khan to give him a phone call. <\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/news\/1584818-chris-jericho-seemingly-teases-aew-future-in-an-unexpected-way\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Jericho Seemingly Teases AEW Future In An Unexpected Way<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What do you make of Brayden Ray\u2019s overall comments? Do you think Tony Khan should bring this former WWE talent into All Elite Wrestling? Let us know your overall thoughts by sounding off in the comments section below. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A recently released WWE talent is already shooting their shot with All Elite Wrestling President Tony Khan on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":214652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[79,81,104034,49,48,75,86360,13015],"class_list":{"0":"post-214651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-aew","9":"tag-all-elite-wrestling","10":"tag-brayden-ray","11":"tag-ca","12":"tag-canada","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-tony-khan","15":"tag-wwe"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}