Lacey Evans Reveals She Accepted a Pay Cut to Join WWE

Lacey Evans, once seen as a promising WWE heel, ultimately departed from the company, leaving many fans disappointed. However, in a surprising revelation, Evans disclosed that she had actually taken a pay cut when she initially joined WWE.

After a brief return, Lacey Evans spent a considerable period off WWE television, eventually culminating in her exit from the company. Her departure left fans who had hoped for her success feeling let down.

During an appearance on the “Power Alphas” podcast alongside Mandy Rose and Tino Sabbatelli, Lacey Evans shared the intriguing detail that she had accepted a pay cut when she initially signed with WWE. She explained her rationale, emphasizing her desire to leverage her platform for a greater purpose:

”This is so funny, you wanna talk about freaking hustlers, I took a pay cut to even be in WWE, which is wild. Because I am thinking I want to use my platform right? That hustling mentality where I’m addicted. So much so, that it was my main goal in WWE.”

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Now no longer affiliated with WWE, Lacey Evans openly acknowledged that the wrestling world was not the perfect fit for her. She expressed her belief that AEW’s schedule aligns better with her needs. As her journey continues, only time will reveal the next chapter in the story of the former WWE Superstar.

What’s your view on what Lacey Evans said? Where do you think she will end up next? Sound off in the comments!

Transcription by Ringside News