WWE Moves Creed Brothers to Alumni Section
The former NXT tag team, Julius and Brutus Creed, have been placed in the alumni section of WWE's website after their contract expired.
Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Wrestling
WWE has moved Julius Creed and Brutus Creed to the alumni section of its website after their contract expired. The Creed Brothers and WWE parted ways in a mutual departure, according to a report from Fightful Select.
Why it matters
The move formally marks the end of the Creed Brothers' run with WWE, which began in 2021 when they joined through NXT. Their departure removes a tag team that had been active in the NXT developmental brand.
The Creed Brothers joined WWE in 2021 as part of NXT, and had not wrestled on the WWE main roster since May. Their last televised activity included an NXT return in early September, where they attacked four wrestlers.
The players
WWE
World Wrestling Entertainment is a major American professional wrestling promotion that operates the NXT developmental brand and the WWE main roster.
Julius Creed
Julius Creed is one half of the Creed Brothers tag team, which competed in amateur wrestling before joining WWE in 2021.
Brutus Creed
Brutus Creed is one half of the Creed Brothers tag team, which competed in amateur wrestling before joining WWE in 2021.
The details
The Creed Brothers, Julius and Brutus, competed in amateur wrestling before joining WWE. Following their NXT return at the start of September, they attacked Noam Dar, Romeo Moreno, Sean Legacy, and Dorian Van Dux, and had also lost to Hank and Tank in the quarterfinals of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic.
Timeline
2021: The Creed Brothers join WWE as part of NXT.
May: The Creed Brothers last wrestle on the WWE main roster.
Beginning of September: The Creed Brothers return to NXT and attack four wrestlers.
November 6, 2026: The Creed Brothers are moved to the WWE alumni section.
Season Trajectory
The Creed Brothers' exit closes a chapter that opened when they joined WWE through NXT in 2021, a pathway that feeds the main roster. Their departure removes a tag team from the developmental brand's active competitors.
The departure removes the Creed Brothers from active WWE and NXT programming, which affects which tag teams fans will see on future shows. Viewers following NXT tag team storylines will need to look to other teams for ongoing rivalries.
The takeaway
Contract expirations are a routine part of the wrestling business, and tag teams that leave a developmental system often reshape the rosters of promotions. Readers following the sport can track alumni moves on official promotion websites.
Further reading
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