Paul Walter Hauser departs MLW over creative differences
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 7:10 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Paul Walter Hauser has announced his exit from Major League Wrestling (MLW) ahead of the Saturday Night SuperFight event. Hauser, who served a two-year stint in MLW, cited creative differences as the reason for his departure in a statement on his Instagram. He expressed gratitude for his time with the organization and noted his involvement in various specialty matches and backstage segments. This change comes as MLW also welcomes Rafael Morffi as the new Senior Director of Live Events and prepares for Tessa Blanchard's in-ring debut this Saturday after resolving contractual issues.
- •Hauser's last match was a victory over Cody Fluffman in September.
- •He joined MLW in May 2024 after being introduced by Sami Callihan.
- •Hauser cited creative differences as the reason for his departure.
- •Rafael Morffi has been named MLW's new Senior Director of Live Events.
- •Tessa Blanchard is set to make her debut during Saturday Night SuperFight.
- 7:10 PMWrestling Inc — Paul Walter Hauser Announces MLW Exit Due To 'Creative Differences'
"Actor turned pro wrestler Paul Walter Hauser has wrapped up his two-year tenure with MLW.
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