8 Reasons Friday's WWE Releases Were Justified

7. Santino Marella

When Santino Marella's release was announced, the general reaction from many was one of confusion as to him still being on the rosterThe Milan Miracle had actually announced his retirement in July 2014 as a result of frequent neck injuries, his last televised match seeing him crushed by Rusev in June 2014.The career of Santino Marella grew much larger than anyone could have imagined it was going to, but the sun had certainly set.