Did Sasha Banks Leave WWE?

Sasha Banks is one of WWE’s top Superstars, but there have been rumors that she has left the company. So, did Sasha Banks leave WWE?

Introduction

As one of the Four Horsewomen of WWE, Sasha Banks has been a trailblazer for Women’s Wrestling in WWE. She is a former WWE Women’s Champion and was a key player in the rise of the Women’s Revolution in WWE.

However, after a series of events at WWE Hell in a Cell 2018, it appeared as though Banks had quit WWE. She was not seen on television for several weeks, and her social media activity suggested that she was done with the company.

Banks finally resurfaced on Raw in December 2018, but her status with WWE is still unclear. Here is what we know about Sasha Banks and her current relationship with WWE.

Sasha Banks’ History with WWE

Sasha Banks is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. She is a former NXT Women’s Champion and a two-time Raw Women’s Champion. Banks was born and raised in Fairfield, California. She is of Jamaican and Samoan descent. Banks was a fan of wrestling growing up and was inspired by Eddie Guerrero and Rey Mysterio.

Debut

The debut of Sasha Banks in WWE NXT was one of the most talked about topics in professional wrestling. She immediately made an impact by winning the NXT Women’s Championship from Charlotte in a Fatal 4-Way match also involving Becky Lynch and Bayley.

NXT

Sasha Banks joined WWE’s developmental brand NXT in 2012. She quickly made a name for herself, becoming one of the most popular wrestlers in NXT. In 2015, she was called up to the main roster, where she has continued to shine.

Banks has had some impressive matches in her career, including a classic match with Bayley at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn in 2015. She is also a four-time WWE Women’s Champion and was the inaugural WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion (with Bayley).

Despite her success, Banks has had a tumultuous relationship with WWE. She has been vocal about her dissatisfaction with WWE management and has even threatened to quit the company on multiple occasions. In 2019, she took an extended break from WWE, leading many to believe that she had finally left the company for good. However, she returned a few months later and resumed her role as one of the top women’s wrestlers in WWE.

Main Roster

In July of 2016, after much speculation, it was finally confirmed that Sasha Banks had been called up to the main WWE roster from NXT. This was a huge moment for her, as she was finally able to compete on the big stage with other top female Superstars. Since her call-up, Sasha has been one of the most popular female Superstars in WWE. She has held the WWE Women’s Championship four times and is a former Raw Women’s Champion.

While Sasha Banks is one of the most popular Superstars on the roster, she has also been one of the most controversial. In October of 2017, it was reported that Sasha Banks had walked out of Raw after finding out that she would be losing her championship match to Alexa Bliss at TLC. This caused quite a stir within the WWE Universe, as many people thought that Sasha had quit WWE. However, this was not the case and Sasha eventually returned to WWE television.

Sasha Banks’ Departure from WWE

On August 22nd, Sasha Banks took to Twitter to announce that she was taking a break from WWE. This came as a shock to many fans, as Banks is one of the most popular stars in the company. While it is not known why Banks decided to leave, it is rumored that she is not happy with her current position in WWE.

Rumors

As of May 2020, Sasha Banks is no longer with WWE. She reportedly quit the company after WrestleMania 36, where she lost the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships. Banks has been with WWE since 2012, and is a four-time WWE Women’s Champion.

Social Media

Late on Sunday night, Sasha Banks posted a cryptic message on her Twitter account, leading many to believe that she had quit WWE.

The message read: “Thank you WWE Universe. It has been my honor and pleasure to perform for you. I love this business and whether I’m a wrestler, manager, supervisor or producer, I will always give 100% of myself to it.”

This followed a report from Pro Wrestling Sheet that Banks had requested her release from WWE. The report claimed that Banks was unhappy with her current position in the company and was considering leaving WWE.

Banks has not been seen on WWE programming since losing the Women’s Tag Team Championships at WrestleMania 35. She was also not backstage at last week’s episode of Monday Night Raw.

Confirmation

After much speculation, Sasha Banks has finally confirmed that she has parted ways with WWE.

In a statement released on her official Twitter account, Banks said: “To all the WWE Universe and everyone that supported me throughout my career, Thank You. I love you all.”

“I’m sure there’s been a lot of speculation as to why I have been away from WWE,” Banks continued. “I’m not going to get into the detail of that tonight. What I will say is that I made the decision to leave WWE because it wasn’t the right fit for me.”

“I want to thank WWE for giving me the opportunity to live my dream,” she concluded. “I will always be grateful for that. I’m not sure what the future holds for me, but I am excited to explore all my options.”

Banks’ departure from WWE comes as a shock to many fans, as she is one of the company’s most popular Superstars. She is a four-time Women’s Champion and was a central figure in the “Women’s Revolution” that took place in WWE over the past few years.

Aftermath

Sasha Banks has been with WWE since 2012 and has been one of their most popular superstars. She is a four-time Raw Women’s Champion and a one-time SmackDown Women’s Champion. She is also a one-time Women’s Tag Team Champion. Banks is one of the “Four Horsewomen” of WWE.

Reactions

Sasha Banks has been with WWE since 2012, when she was first signed to a developmental contract. She made her main roster debut in 2015, and has since gone on to have a very successful career with the company.

However, it was recently reported that Banks had asked for her release from WWE, and was reportedly “very unhappy” with her current situation. This led to many fans wondering if Banks had actually left WWE.

Banks has since taken to social media to address the rumors, saying that she is still with WWE and is “here to stay”. It remains to be seen what exactly is going on with Banks behind the scenes, but for now, it appears that she is still with the company.

Speculation

Sasha Banks has not been seen on WWE television since she lost the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships at The Horror Show at Extreme Rules. This has led to speculation that Banks has left the company.

Banks has not been spotted at any WWE live events since early July and her name has been removed from WWE’s website. She also unfollowed WWE on social media and changed her profile picture to one of herself as a child.

Banks’ contract with WWE is reportedly up in September, so it is possible that she could have left the company. However, WWE has not confirmed anything and Banks has not made any public statement about her status with the company.