[dropcaps style=’2′]Samoa Joe has announced via Twitter that he has left TNA. He has been a major part of the new heel Beat Down Clan faction, the announcement took many fans by surprise.[/dropcaps]
I have decided to part ways with @ImpactWrestling. My very best to them moving forward, and my eternal thanks to the fans.
— Samoa Joe (@SamoaJoe) February 17, 2015
Comment from the company came by the means of TNA executive John Gaburick who also used Twitter to address Samoa Joe’s exit from the Florida based promotion. Gaburick posted the following, revealing the simple reason of Joe’s contract with the company had expired:
On expiration of @SamoaJoe contract, TNA and Joe have agreed to part ways. Joe will always be a member of our family & we wish him the best.
— John Gaburick (@JohnGaburick) February 17, 2015
Nothing has yet emerged where his next move will bring him, however TNA do not issue non-compete so anything is possible in the short term.