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| | SLAM! Sports - Wrestling - WWE cuts eight |
 | | As expected, the axe fell for eight World Wrestling Entertainment superstars today as the Stamford, CT-based company announced through its website that Spike Dudley, Kevin "Mordecai" Fertig, Maven, Mark Jindrak, Shannon Moore, James "Akio" Yun, David "Gangrel" Heath and Billy Kidman had been released. |
 | | Fertig's WWE run as Mordecai was unsuccessful, and had recently been back in OVW. |
 | | Maven, who was a co-winner of the the inaugural Tough Enough, recently teamed with Simon Dean, prior to Dean's move to Smackdown in a Draft Lottery trade. |
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