In November last year, WWE released Kross along with several other superstars like Keith Lee and Nia Jax as part of yet another round of budget cuts. Kross holds the record for the shortest NXT title reign at four days. The former NXT standout suffered a separated shoulder during a match on the developmental brand which forced him to vacate his title.

Kross made an emphatic comeback on February 5th at Future Stars of Wrestling’s Vegas event. At the show, the 36-year-old got the better of Jacob Fatu, Roman Reigns’ cousin, and succeeded in wrapping the vacant FSW Grand Championship title around his waist.

After the match, he left a heartfelt speech for the WWE universe that had supported him:

Kross went on to thank the fans for helping to build him into what he became:

Killer Kross set to face Homicide next month

Killer Kross is all set to take on John Moxley’s latest rival Homicide next month.

The match could be one of the toughest of Killer Kross’ career, as the former TNA star is an established veteran and well known for his tenacity on the independent wrestling scene. The two will lock horns at Outlaw Championship Wrestling’s show in Queens, NY on March 3rd. Homicide is currently the Outlaw Wrestling Champion.

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