WWE fans are preparing to say goodbye to Kayla Braxton following her last appearance on this week's Friday Night SmackDown. Ahead of tonight's blue brand episode, RAW General Manager Adam Pearce drafted a farewell message for the 33-year-old personality on social media.
Braxton became a popular face in WWE over the last eight years due to her on-screen presence on shows such as The Bump and, Talking Smack. The 33-year-old has announced her departure from the Stamford-based promotion and her final SmackDown appearance will be on June 28 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The RAW General Manager has worked closely with Kayla backstage at numerous events, and TV shows. Adam Pearce took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a heartwarming goodbye message stating it was a pleasure working with the former Bump host and wished her luck in her future endeavors.
"This is a @kaylabecker_tv appreciation post. From being my table neighbor at the PC to countless live events and TVs, you’ve been a pleasure to work with at every turn. Wishing you all the best going forward. We all know you’ll be great wherever you work! Go get ‘em, KB!!! 🙏🙏," he wrote.
Kayla Braxton shuts down AEW rumors ahead of her WWE exit
After Braxton announced that she would be leaving the Stamford-based promotion, fans speculated that she would be joining Tony Khan's company.
However, that's not the case. The 33-year-old personality took to social media and debunked the rumors of her joining AEW. Kayla Braxton cleared the air stating that she wouldn't have decided to part ways with WWE if she wanted to continue in the pro wrestling industry.
"The support from u guys has been overwhelming. I am so thankful for u.But I did wanna make 1 thing clear as I enter my final week in WWE: if I wanted to keep working in wrestling, I wouldn’t be walking away from the largest wrestling company in the world. Nice try, rumor weeds!" she tweeted.
Fans will be excited to tune in on SmackDown to watch the former Bump host's final appearance in World Wrestling Entertainment. It will be interesting to see what the future holds for Kayla Braxton outside of the company.