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Ilja Dragunov Exits WWE Following Contract Expiration
jueves, 20 de agosto de 2026
Fuente: f4wonline.com
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Ilja Dragunov has decided to leave WWE after his contract expired, despite negotiations for his return earlier this year.
Ilja Dragunov is leaving WWE after his contract expired, as reported on Thursday. WWE had aimed to keep the 32-year-old wrestler, but he chose not to renew his contract.
Negotiations for Dragunov's return to WWE television were reportedly ongoing as recently as June. He has not appeared in a WWE match since the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal on April 17, 2026, and his last match before that was a loss to Carmelo Hayes on March 20, 2026.
Ian Carey, the Managing Editor at F4WOnline, provided this update on the situation surrounding Dragunov and WWE.
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