Karrion Kross Finally Reveals How He Feels After WWE Exit
Following his departure from WWE, Karrion Kross discusses his optimistic outlook, revealing that his biggest challenge is managing the high volume of incoming offers.
Kevin Robert Kesar (born July 19, 1985), is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in WWE, where he performed under the ring name Karrion Kross.
Prior to his tenure in WWE, Kesar performed for Impact Wrestling, Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), Major League Wrestling (MLW), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), and multiple promotions on the independent circuit under the ring names Kevin Kross and Killer Kross. In AAA, he was a member of the MAD and La Facción Ingobernable stables. He has also appeared on season four of AAA's American project Lucha Underground as The White Rabbit, the member of Paul London's Rabbit Tribe stable.
Kesar signed with WWE in February 2020 under the ring name Karrion Kross and began a winning streak on their NXT developmental brand that led him to winning the NXT Championship before having to relinquish it due to injury. Kross regained the title in April 2021 at NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver. After making his main roster debut on the Raw brand that July, his winning streak was immediately broken, he lost the NXT Championship to Samoa Joe the following month, and his on-screen character was subsequently altered. WWE released Kesar in…
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Following his departure from WWE, Karrion Kross discusses his optimistic outlook, revealing that his biggest challenge is managing the high volume of incoming offers.
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