As mentioned, Baron Corbin was one of a couple of names that the WWE is expected to officially announce the release of in the coming days. Tegan Nox and Indi Hartwell were also released, and based on Hartwell's reaction to the news, it doesn't seem it was expected:

Baron Corbin has commented on his exit from WWE after a 12-year run with the company. Corbin was informed his contract would not be renewed last Friday, the same day that Indi Hartwell and Tegan

After a career as an offensive lineman for the Indianapolis Colts and Arizona Cardinals of the NFL, the future star signed to the WWE under the NXT brand in 2012, which primarily develops emerging talent.

Ahead of “Crown Jewel”, WWE is parting ways with three Superstars. Baron Corbin was informed today by WWE that his contract would not be renewed. Indi Hartwell and Tegan Nox will be free agents within 90 days.

Fightful Select is reporting that Baron Corbin, Tegan Nox and Indi Hartwell have all been released from their WWE contracts. It's understood that Corbin was told his deal wouldn't be extended when it lapses. Meanwhile, female stars Nox and Hartwell will become free agents able to wrestle elsewhere within the next 90 days.

Crown Jewel 2024 just concluded, and it was a solid show. However, before that show occurred, there was some bad news, some WWE

It's never a positive development when wrestlers either get released, or are told their contracts won't be renewed. That was the case for Baron Corbin, Tegan Nox and Indi Hartwell recently, as WWE decided to have a quick fall clean up of some of its roster.

Former NXT Women's Champion, Indi Hartwell, has issued her first statement since being released from WWE yesterday. In a post on Instagram, Hartwell addressed her release with heartfelt words and nothing but positivity for her experience working in WWE.