{"id":57478,"date":"2025-08-10T17:44:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T17:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/57478\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T17:44:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T17:44:09","slug":"wwe-star-announces-departure-wrestletalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/57478\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Star Announces Departure &#8211; WrestleTalk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wwe-logo-may-6-a.jpg\" alt=\"WWE Star Announces Departure\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    WWE<\/p>\n<p>A WWE star has announced his departure on social media, six years on from his first appearance for the company.<\/p>\n<p>Ashante \u201cThee\u201d Adonis has confirmed that he is now closing the WWE chapter of his career.<\/p>\n<p>Adonis took to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tehutimiles\/status\/1954528709576470721\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> to confirm his departure, writing:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201cAfter 6 unforgettable years under the WWE lights, the time has come for me to close that chapter. I\u2019m filled with nothing but gratitude for every opportunity, the experiences, lessons, and incredible talent I\u2019ve had the chance to work with.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">I\u2019m truly excited to show the world what I can really do. Sometimes you gotta get off multiplayer and progress your story mode. I believe i\u2019m the face of the future and the reason your girl stopped texting you back \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">This is a brand new beginning. I am becoming the best version of myself. You have only seen a glimpse of my true potential, and im just scratching the surface. I know that to some this can be a dark time, but stars can\u2019t shine without darkness. \u2013 Thee Adonis Out\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SeanRossSapp\/status\/1954535962689626502\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful<\/a> has since confirmed that Adonis\u2019 exit is due to his contract expiring.<\/p>\n<p>Ashante \u201cThee\u201d Adonis \u2013 real name Tehuti Miles \u2013 made his WWE debut in April 2019, appearing as \u201cElijah King\u201d on an episode of Raw.<\/p>\n<p>He officially signed with WWE in August 2020, where he\u2019d eventually become Ashante \u201cThee\u201d Adonis and form the Hit Row stable with Isaiah \u201cSwerve\u201d Scott (AEW\u2019s Swerve Strickland), Top Dolla (TNA Wrestling\u2019s AJ Francis) and B-Fab, who currently wrestles on WWE SmackDown.<\/p>\n<p>The Hit Row members were called up to the main roster in October 2021, only for Adonis, Top Dolla and Isaiah Scott to be released the following month, shortly after B-Fab had been released.<\/p>\n<p>Adonis, Top Dolla and B-Fab were brought back to WWE in August 2022 following Triple H taking over WWE creative, with Adonis wrestling as part of the SmackDown roster until July 2024, when he returned to NXT.<\/p>\n<p>He most recently wrestled on the June 24 NXT episode, losing to Ricky Saints in singles action.<\/p>\n<p>We will continue to provide updates on Tehuti Miles, fka Ashante \u201cThee\u201d Adonis as they become available, and wish him all the best for the future.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After 6 unforgettable years under the WWE lights, the time has come for me to close that chapter. I&#8217;m filled with nothing but gratitude for every opportunity, the experiences, lessons, and incredible talent I&#8217;ve had the chance to work with. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m truly excited to show the world\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tehuti Miles (@tehutimiles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tehutimiles\/status\/1954528709576470721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlingmasterclass.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-436300 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wrestling-masterclass-9-stars.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"198\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To make sure you stay up to date with all the biggest wrestling and WrestleTalk news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@wrestletalk.official\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">follow us on Threads by clicking this link<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>                      <a href=\"https:\/\/wrestletalk.com\/author\/taylor-sanchez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c12a1ddc45bf26d99122e492ead98b8aeea388f89298ab00ecb55d938604dcd2\"  class=\"avatar avatar-96 photo\" height=\"96\" width=\"96\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3 hours ago by Sanchez Taylor<\/p>\n<p class=\"share\">Share this article with friends<\/p>\n<p>            <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WWE A WWE star has announced his departure on social media, six years on from his first appearance&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57479,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[31291,31292,96,59,31293,31290,56,54,55,9482],"class_list":["post-57478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ashante-thee-adonis","tag-departure","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-nxt","tag-tehuti-miles","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wwe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57478\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}