Tyra Mae Steele Clarifies Tweet: “Trust I’m Not Going Anywhere For A Long Time”
** UPDATED ARTICLE **
Tyra Mae Steele’s tweet was about a dream/nightmare she had about being let go by the WWE. She followed up with a post on X and noted that she is not going anywhere for a long time.
I love that yall care, but im living my best life in WWE. Getting better and better everyday, I mean didya see me last night on Evolve? Trust im not going anywhere for a long time. 💯
I love that yall care, but im living my best life in WWE. Getting better and better everyday, I mean didya see me last night on Evolve? Trust im not going anywhere for a long time. 💯 https://t.co/Yb7Yhgtmp9
— Tamyra Mensah Stock (Tyra Mae Steele WWE) (@MensahTamStock) March 12, 2026
** ORIGINAL ARTICLE **
The Olympic gold medalist is no longer with WWE.
Tyra Mae Steele, real name Tamyra Mensah Stock, took to X and shared that she has been let go by WWE. The Olympic gold medalist shared that she returned to Olympic wrestling and won gold and the prize purse of $350,000.
She noted that she tried to go back to WWE on Monday. She was brought to Raw and told that she was being let go because she returned to Olympic wrestling without informing them.
On a weekend off working for WWE,
I went back to Olympic wrestling, won gold at Worlds, prize purse was $350000….
Tried to go back to WWE that Monday.
They moved me up to Raw, just to tell me they had to let me go bc I went behind their back….So was this a nightmare or a dream
On a weekend off working for WWE,
I went back to Olympic wrestling, won gold at Worlds, prize purse was $350000….
Tried to go back to WWE that Monday.
They moved me up to Raw, just to tell me they had to let me go bc I went behind their back….So was this a
— Tamyra Mensah Stock (Tyra Mae Steele WWE) (@MensahTamStock) March 12, 2026
In May 2023, it was announced that Steele signed with WWE. Her last match was at an EVOLVE taping during which she challenged for the EVOLVE Women’s Championship.
