FORMER WWE World Champion Jack Swagger has been released by the company.
The 34-year-old has been involved with a strange stand-off with the world famous wrestling powerhouse for a number of weeks.
Jack Swagger has been released from his contract with WWE Getty Images After requesting for his contract to be terminated, he was forced to wait for WWE officials to grant him his request.
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The “Real American” pressed ahead anyhow, booking himself onto a number of independent shows as he attempted to move on from the promotion.
However, WWE finally announced a resolution to the dispute late on Monday via Twitter.
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In a brief statement, they confirmed: “WWE has come to terms on the release of Jack Swagger.
“WWE wishes Swagger the best in all his future endeavours.”
The former ECW and United States champion is now one of the hottest free agents on the market.
The former WWE World Champion has been with the company for a decade Getty Images Jack Swagger will be one of the hottest free agents on the wrestling market Getty Images Jeff Jarrett, who is back in charge of Impact wrestling, will no doubt be keen to snap up Jack Swagger Getty Images Impact, who now have Jeff Jarrett back at the helm, will no doubt be one of the frontrunners to snap up the superstar.
The only problem Swagger faces with upcoming bookings is that he had a 90-day-no-compete clause.
That means that he is unable to wrestle on any TV shows until that period is over.
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