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31-year-old star announces WWE departure

Edris Enofe ends his four-year WWE NXT career after recovering from shoulder surgery, leaving his tag team partner Malik Blade without a clear future on the brand.

  • On Monday, WWE NXT star Edris Enofe posted a video saying `As of today, I will officially be leaving the WWE`, ending his four-year tenure with the developmental brand.
  • Enofe signed with WWE in 2021 as part of the initial NXT 2.0 class after a SummerSlam weekend tryout and became best known for teaming with Malik Blade, reaching the 2021 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic final.
  • After shoulder surgery, Enofe was medically cleared recently and wrestled on WWE Evolve and lost to Lince Dorado at a July 25 house show, finishing his in-ring appearances.
  • Enofe's departure leaves Malik Blade without a clear direction in the NXT tag team division, while Blade's surgery and Halloween Havoc approaching will drive upcoming storylines.
  • Amid other recent exits, Enofe's announcement arrives as Bryan Alvarez reports he requested his release from WWE despite frequent NXT tag title challenges. Jazmyn Nyx, recent NXT departure, also left the brand recently.
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Newsweek broke the news in United States on Monday, September 29, 2025.
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