Brian Myers expresses joy over WWE release during podcast
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 7:30 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Brian Myers, formerly known as Curt Hawkins in WWE, shared his positive feelings about his first release from the company during an interview. He described it as 'one of the best days of my life', noting that he had not been utilized for an extended period. Following his release, Myers quickly returned to the ring, wrestling at indie events almost immediately. He later rejoined WWE two years later, signaling a turnaround in his wrestling career. Myers has now returned to TNA Wrestling.
- •Myers was released by WWE in 2014 after a stagnant period.
- •He experienced relief upon his release due to lack of opportunities.
- •Myers quickly resumed wrestling at independent events post-release.
- •He later returned to WWE in 2016 for a four-year stint.
- •Currently, Myers is competing in TNA Wrestling.
- 7:30 PMWrestling Inc — Brian Myers Calls WWE Release 'Best Day' Of His Life
"TNA Wrestling's Brian Myers has discussed his first release from WWE and why he was pleased by it, calling it one of the best days of his life.
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