Nick Aldis has been suspended from the National Wrestling Alliance.
After revealing that he will be leaving the company once he becomes a free agent on January 1, 2023, Nick Aldis has been suspended from the NWA, according to a statement that was released to PW Insider. The statement, which comes from NWA COO Joe Galli, reveals that Aldis' suspension will go into effect immediately and that he will not be present at the Hard Times 3 pay-per-view or the coinciding TV tapings that are set to take place this weekend.
From PWInsider:
Pursuant to the recent comments made by Nick Aldis, the National Wrestling Alliance, has suspended Aldis from the main roster and effective immediately Aldis will not appear for the
Hard Times 3 PPV and Revolution Rumble television tapings in New Orleans, LA on Nov. 12, 2022 and Nov. 13, 2022.As such, the National Wrestling Alliance reserves its right to comment on this matter at a future date.
Joe Galli also made it clear to PWInsider that the situation is "not a wrestling angle."
On November 6, Aldis revealed to his Instagram subscribers that he gave his notice to the NWA and that he would be a free agent on January 1, 2023. To see the full statement, click here. Aldis apologized to fans in New Orleans.
Also, fans in NOLA: Sorry to disappoint but I was removed from the shows this weekend after giving my notice. I fully intended to fulfill my obligations to the audience but unfortunately the company doesn't seem to share the same values.
— Nick Aldis (@RealNickAldis) November 7, 2022
Aldis also revealed one of the factors that led to his decision to leave the company on Twitter:
If some of you are wondering whether stuff like this factored into my decision to give my notice you'd be correct. https://t.co/WY6kQGIU2B
— Nick Aldis (@RealNickAldis) November 7, 2022
Aldis was originally set to face Odinson at Saturday's Hard Times 3 pay-per-view. To learn more about that card, click here.
