It was first reported by Wade Keller of PW Torch that Dean Ambrose will be leaving WWE in April. This story was confirmed by WWE, who issued a statement saying that Dean will be finished with the company when his contract expires.
Keller has provided some additional details on Dean’s departure on PW Torch. He also touched on Dean’s future.
According to Keller, Dean was extremely frustrated creatively. This includes how his character was written and also his lack of creative freedom.
Dean reportedly tried to make the best out of a bad situation for a long time, hiding how he really felt about his character direction.
As for Dean’s future, he is reportedly telling people that he has no intentions of leaving pro-wrestling. A popular theory was that Dean is burnt out but he reportedly still has a passion for wrestling. He can’t talk to other promotions until his contract expires in April.
This will be a major story to follow over the next few months. We will have to wait and see what happens.
On a related note, check out the contract offer that Dean reportedly turned down from WWE.