The wrestling world was shocked over the weekend when Ron "R-Truth" Killings announced that he was going to be released from WWE at the end of his contract. The decision has faced backlash from fans and fellow WWE superstars, and on Monday, "We want Truth" chants took over the WWE Raw broadcast several times.

News of beloved WWE veteran R-Truth's impending departure from the company, with his current contract reportedly not being renewed when it expires in the coming month or so (around July 2025), has sparked a wave of reaction from WWE fans across social media.

Truth,” announced his release from the company after 17 years on Sunday. In a post on social media, Killings broke the news and expressed gratitude to fans. “I’m sorry to inform you all. I just got released from WWE.