Nick Aldis Officially Signed With WWE Days Before His Smackdown Debut

What's CAUSIN' Aldis??!?!

After years of rumored interest from WWE in Nick Aldis, the former NWA and TNA World Champion, Aldis joined the company this Summer as a producer. Up until this week, it was on a trial basis, but we can confirm that he's signed on with WWE in an official capacity and is no longer a free agent.

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Alsid will continue to work as a producer for WWE and was in that role the following Monday for WWE Main Event tapings.

Those backstage in WWE have told us that Aldis has been easy to work with and willing to make the most of the WWE opportunity, and others have said that he was eager to make that work in whatever role he was given.

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