5 current WWE Superstars who were almost fired

WWE almost fired these top superstars.
WWE almost fired these top superstars.

#1. Becky Lynch was nearly fired during her time in WWE NXT

Speaking of main-eventers, Becky Lynch turned WWE on its head, becoming one of the biggest names in sports entertainment. Lynch was a mid-carder, but her transformation into The Man helped her become a big name in WWE.

Her headlining victory at WrestleMania 35 was met with a great response. Six years before her iconic victory, she was nearly fired from WWE.

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According to reports, people inside WWE thought she'd never have the "it factor," let alone become one of the leaders of the Women's Revolution. The Man took to Twitter to confirm that WWE nearly fired her during her time in NXT:

Becky Lynch made the most of every opportunity. It bore fruit years later as she became one of the biggest stars the industry has produced. She's now leading the Women’s Revolution in WWE and breaking more barriers.zx

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