Carlito Free Agent: WWE Contract Expired
- Carlito, 46, is officially a free agent after his WWE contract was not renewed. He announced his departure on social media Saturday, signaling a return to the wrestling...
- Earlier in June, Carlito alluded to his exit from WWE, humorously stating that the company accused him of "stealing money" during the final months of his contract.
- Carlito's most recent WWE run began at Backlash 2023 in Puerto Rico.
Carlito is officially a free agent, his WWE contract has expired, signaling a new chapter for the veteran wrestler! After a run that began at Backlash 2023, and a humorous social media post regarding his departure, Carlito is now poised to make waves in the wrestling world.He even took to Twitter to humorously address his exit! Carlito’s recent return to WWC saw him triumph, capturing the Puerto Rico championship. This victory underscores his continued impact. News Directory 3 delivers breaking updates. Now focused on his championship role, Carlito plans to explore other opportunities. Discover what’s next for the returning wrestling star!
Carlito’s WWE Contract Expires; Returns to WWC for Championship Role
Carlito, 46, is officially a free agent after his WWE contract was not renewed. He announced his departure on social media Saturday, signaling a return to the wrestling scene.
Earlier in June, Carlito alluded to his exit from WWE, humorously stating that the company accused him of “stealing money” during the final months of his contract. He posted on social media about the situation.
“My contract is up in 2 weeks. it will not be renewed. On top of that, WWE is demanding I pay back the $ they paid me for apparently “stealing money” from the company. I’ve had my lawyers look into it and after reviewing my footage on Netflix for the past months they suggested I pay them back the money. All Jokes Assaide, thank you wwe & specially the wwe universe. I love you very much!”
Carlito’s most recent WWE run began at Backlash 2023 in Puerto Rico. Before that,he had appearances at the 2021 Royal Rumble and the following “Raw,” marking his comeback sence his 2010 release for violating the Wellness Policy.
During his time back, Carlito initially joined the LWO before turning on Dragon Lee in spring 2024. He then aligned with The Judgment Day after being drafted to “Raw,” remaining with the group until his recent departure.
Carlito has already made a return to his family’s promotion, WWC, in Puerto Rico. On May 31, he defeated Ray González at WWC summer Spectacular 2025 to capture the Puerto Rico Championship, reclaiming a meaningful role in the promotion.
What’s next
Carlito is expected to continue wrestling with WWC and explore other opportunities as a free agent,focusing on his role as Puerto Rico Champion.