WWE have released NXT talents Shadia Bseiso, the first Arabian woman from the Middle East to sign a WWE contract and Nasser Alruwayeh, the first Kuwaiti man to sign a WWE contract, from their deals with the company, according to a report from Casey Michael of Squared Circle Sirens.

Bseiso had yet to work a match on the NXT brand, but had recently been appearing at NXT live events as a manager for Mansoor Al-Shehail, having previously been a host of the WWE Now Arabic web-series and a backstage interviewer at the second WWE Mae Young Classic tournament.

In the case of Alruwayeh, he had not appeared on WWE NXT television, but had worked a handful of NXT live events during his time with the company.