Carlito Free Agent: WWE Status & Future Plans
- Carlito, the 46-year-old WWC Puerto Rico Champion, has announced his departure from WWE.
- WWE opted not to renew Carlito's contract, which expired June 1.
- In 2023, WWE signed Carlito to a new contract following his appearance at Backlash.
Carlito is officially a free agent, ending his WWE role after the company chose not to renew his contract. The iconic wrestler, known for his time in the LWO and Judgment Day, is now ready to write the next chapter of his career. News of his departure broke on June 14, 2025. This major shift for the wrestling star comes after a long history with WWE, starting with a developmental deal in 2003, then a return after a decade away. His most recent WWE stint saw him involved in key storylines. Stay informed with News Directory 3 for the latest updates on Carlito’s next move and the future of his wrestling career. Discover what’s next …
carlito’s WWE Role Ends: Wrestler Now a Free Agent
Updated June 14, 2025
Carlito, the 46-year-old WWC Puerto Rico Champion, has announced his departure from WWE. He confirmed his free agent status with a social media post featuring an apple and the phrase “Back In Business.”
WWE opted not to renew Carlito’s contract, which expired June 1. He had initially signed a developmental deal with the company in 2003 but was released in 2010. After a decade on the self-reliant circuit, Carlito made a surprise return at the 2021 Royal Rumble.
In 2023, WWE signed Carlito to a new contract following his appearance at Backlash. His second WWE role saw him join the LWO faction before turning heel and attacking Dragon Lee. Drafted to Raw, Carlito then became associated with judgment Day.
What’s next
As a free agent, Carlito’s next move remains uncertain, but fans anticipate his return to the independent scene or a possible signing with another major wrestling promotion. His WWE role might potentially be over, but his wrestling career continues.