Trey Baxter (Blake Christian) Released By WWE, GCW Return Set For December 2021

Trey Baxter's WWE run is over.

Fightful has confirmed that Trey Baxter, the former Blake Christian, has been released by WWE as of Thursday, November 4, 2021. Most recently, Baxter was on NXT 2.0 in a pairing with his real-life girlfriend, Cora Jade.

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Prior to his days in WWE, he was a budding star on the independent circuit. Wrestling for promotions like GCW, Christian made a name for himself along with stars like Alex Zayne, the former Ari Sterling in WWE who was released earlier this year.

Just hours after his release, GCW has already announced Blake Christian's return for December 2021.

Fightful will continue to monitor the story and report any and all updates. WWE has also released several other names including Franky Monet, Scarlett, and Karrion Kross. Learn more here.

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