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WWE Roster Cuts: Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods Part Ways with Company
- Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods have departed WWE by "mutual consent," concluding their tenure as The New Day after 20 and 16 years with the company, respectively.
- Formed in 2014, The New Day became wrestling's most decorated tag team, winning 13 championship titles during their 12-year partnership across WWE Raw and SmackDown.
- Their career includes the longest Raw tag team title reign at 483 days and seven SmackDown championships, while Kingston, a former WWE Champion, established himself as a premier performer.
- The mutually agreed departure follows WWE's recent roster cuts last week, when more than a dozen wrestlers were released as part of broader organizational changes affecting 23 performers.
- It remains unclear if Kingston and Woods will join rival promotion All Elite Wrestling , though many former WWE superstars including Jon Moxley and Samoa Joe have previously transitioned there.
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It’s a New Day in WWE. Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods departed the company on Saturday after etching their names into the tag team history books in WWE for several years. The duo were four-time tag team champions as a team and eight times when Big E is included in the group. The New Day were fan favorites and held the tag team championship for a record 483 days. But Woods’ injury threw a wrench in the New Day storyline after the team turned heel…
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