Karrion Kross recently addressed WWE fans with an emotional message, fueling speculation about his current Karrion Kross WWE contract update. The seasoned wrestler, who is part of the RAW roster, was notably absent from last night’s WWE show, stirring questions about his future with the company.
Reports suggest that both Karrion Kross and his partner, Scarlett Bordeaux, have contracts nearing expiration with WWE. In response, Kross shared a video on social media thanking fans for supporting his newly released biography, Life Is Fighting. He highlighted the book’s success, revealing it had reached number one in wrestling biographies and was second among all biographies at the time.
“Alright, today is the day, Life Is Fighting book dropped. I’m just reading everything online about it, people telling me how they feel about the book. I just want to drop in and say thank you very much. It took a lot to get here, and I’m really honored that you guys picked up the book and are reading it, and are enjoying it. I think as of right now, it is number one in wrestling biographies and number two in all biographies,” he said. [From 0:01 – 0:27]
Background on Kross’ WWE Absence and Contract Rumors
Karrion Kross’ omission from recent programming brought attention to his contract status, especially alongside Scarlett Bordeaux, who faces a similar situation. The couple‘s possible departure comes at a time of shifting talent rosters within the WWE. Meanwhile, other prominent figures like Roman Reigns have also been the subject of exit rumors following high-profile matches, such as Reigns’ defeat to Sami Zayn at WWE SummerSlam 2025 held at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium.
Vince Russo’s Perspective on Kross and Bordeaux’s WWE Future
Former WWE writer Vince Russo weighed in on the developments surrounding Karrion Kross and Scarlett Bordeaux. During an appearance on Sportskeeda Wrestling’s Legion of RAW, Russo advocated for the pair’s departure, suggesting their talents exceed what WWE offers and encouraging a move toward Hollywood careers.
“The best thing in the world that could happen to Kross and Scarlett is for them not to get their contract renewed. That is the best thing. They are so much better than everybody on this show; they need to get agents, they need to go to Hollywood. They need to make movies.” [From 44:09 onwards]
What Lies Ahead for Karrion Kross and Scarlett Bordeaux?
The future of Karrion Kross and Scarlett Bordeaux in WWE remains uncertain, with their contract status still unconfirmed amid growing public interest. Kross’ heartfelt outreach to fans and Russo’s candid advice highlight a crossroads in their careers that could lead to significant changes. Whether they continue in professional wrestling or pursue opportunities in entertainment industries outside WWE, their next steps will be watched closely by fans and analysts alike.
