September 4, 2020 WWE releases the Authors of Pain (AOP) Two WWE Superstars were given their walking papers from the company on Friday, … In their first tag team match together since January, The Authors of Pain finally returned to action at Monday's SmackDown live event in Glen Falls, New York. There are rumours that the Authors of Pain are debuting soon on SmackDown LIVE. The Authors Of Pain Finally Return To Action As A Tag Team At Recent SMACKDOWN Live Event, In their first tag team match together since January, The Authors of Pain finally returned to action at Monday's, WWE MAIN EVENT Match Results For September 23, 2020 Episode From Amway Center, WWE And Hyundai Team To Deliver Uplifting Moments In Drive For Better Content Series, WWE Superstar John Cena Will Take On The Lead Role In THE SUICIDE SQUAD Spinoff Series PEACEMAKER, WWE Hall Of Famer Joseph Laurinaitis, aka Road Warrior Animal, Passes Away Aged 60, Roman Reigns Comments On Jon Moxley & A Possible Shield Reunion; Teases His Own Faction, The Big Retribution Reveal On RAW Was Reportedly Met With Laughter Backstage During Monday's Show, Possible Plans For Rey Mysterio's Daughter Aalyah On RAW Moving Forward, ALL ELITE WRESTLING: DYNAMITE Beat NXT In The Ratings Last Night Despite Suffering A Slight Drop, WWE NXT UK Results Highlights For September 24, 2020: Women's Championship Match And More. Paul Ellering appeared on the ramp following the assault, signaling his association with the two. The Authors of Pain haven’t been seen together since Akam suffered a knee injury in late 2018. The team made their televised NXT debut on June 8, 2016 at NXT TakeOver: The End, attacking American Alpha (Jason Jordan and Chad Gable) after they had lost the NXT Tag Team Championship to The Revival (Scott Dawson and Dash Wilder). It is being said that Rezar reportedly suffered the injury when taking a crossbody from Raw Tag Team Champion Montez Ford during the eight-man match on Monday’s night. Latest WWE, AEW, TNA wrestling news, editorials, results, videos and more since 2000. As noted earlier this afternoon, WWE announced today that The Authors of Pain have been released from the company. Unfortunately, the formidable former NXT Tag Team Champions ended up losing to Matt Hardy and Ali. “We wish them all the best in their future endeavours,” read the customary notice. WWE has come to terms on the release of Akam and Rezar (AOP). As noted earlier this afternoon, WWE announced today that The Authors of Pain have been released from the company. These rumours are completely believable because the Authors of Pain have completely done everything there is to do on NXT, and haven't really got anyone else to feud with. Latest WWE, AEW, TNA wrestling news, editorials, results, videos and more since 2000. Two WWE Superstars were given their walking papers from the company on Friday, as World Wrestling Entertainment confirmed the release of the Authors of Pain (AOP) tag-team, which consists of Akam and Rezar. by. So, on paper, nothing about The Authors of Pain debuting on SmackDown LIVE and starting a feud with The New Day seems like a bad idea, especially if it does eventually go on to result in a match at the Clash of Champions pay-per-view.

He formed the tag team with Rezar in February 2016, just a few months after Rezar signed in the fall of 2015.