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The departure follows WWE's broader payroll and organizational restructuring under TKO, with multiple exits occurring as part of a wider post-WrestleMania talent reshuffle.
Industry reaction has been swift, with AEW and other figures signaling interest in The New Day as potential signings once they become available this summer.
Reaction from peers across promotions included tributes and social media posts from stars like The Usos and Damian Priest, underscoring Kingston and Woods’ impact in the locker room.

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Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods reportedly left WWE after mutually deciding to part ways on a recent Saturday, per Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp.
The departures include other talents like JC Mateo and Tonga Loa of The MFTs amid a broader wave of releases last week.
Kingston and Woods formed The New Day in 2014 and became the most decorated tag team in WWE history with 12 tag titles.
Woods helped launch the UpUpDow nDown gaming channel, and his departure raises questions about its future.
AEW is seen as a logical potential landing spot for Kingston and Woods due to long-standing fan interest in dream matches.
Kingston, a 4-time Intercontinental Champion and 14-time tag team champion, had a memorable WrestleMania moment against Daniel Bryan in 2019.
Woods, 39, never won a singles title but was crowned 2021 King of the Ring and created DownDown channel.
The report notes Kingston and Woods’ heel turn in December 2024 as part of New Day’s storyline arc before their departure.
The article references a broader context of WWE talent releases last week, highlighting industry volatility.
Speculation continues about Kingston and Woods’ next steps, with potential options including AEW or other opportunities in wrestling.

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Kingston and Woods announced they mutually parted ways with WWE, ending The New Day era.
Kingston debuted on WWE's main roster in 2008 after a development deal, establishing a long top-tier career.
Woods began his WWE journey with a 2010 development deal and main-roster debut in 2013.
The New Day became a record-breaking act with 13 tag-team title reigns and a 483-day Raw title run.
Big E suffered a neck injury in 2022, effectively sidelining him from in-ring action and reshaping the group.
Woods' 2026 shoulder injury delayed his return before the split was announced.
Kingston teamed with Grayson Walker in April 2026 to challenge for tag titles before the parting was announced.
Fans are saying goodbye to one of WWE's most enduring acts as Kingston and Woods split.
The news follows a broader wave of WWE roster changes after WrestleMania and previous releases.
The article notes Kingston and Woods as 'two legends' of WWE who were part of The New Day.

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