He is best known for his time in WWE, where he performed under the ring name Duke Hudson, and he is a former one-time NXT Tag Team Champion. He is also known for his time in Melbourne City Wrestling (MCW).

2 days ago · On Tuesday morning, news broke that Australian wrestler and former member of Chase U and former NXT tag team champion, Duke Hudson, recently received his release from WWE. According to Dave Meltzer, the 35-year-old Hudson, who was signed to the NXT brand in 2019, just never quite rose to the level of expectations.

1 day ago · Duke Hudson is gone from WWE. In one of the most surprising stories coming out of the weekend, it was rumored that NXT star Duke Hudson was released from the company. In fact, the news reports stated that Hudson was quietly released sometime in January. Hudson had been in WWE for six years.

2 days ago · Duke Hudson’s time with WWE NXT has come to an end, with the Chase U star reportedly being let go in January 2025.Now more has come to light about the abrupt exit of the former Tag Team Champion. WWE CCO Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque made the call for Hudson to be cut, the Wrestling Observer Radio reports, as decisions like these are one of …

2 days ago · Wrestling fans were caught a bit off guard earlier this week when news emerged that "NXT" star Duke Hudson had not only been released by WWE, but had been let go by the company back in January.The ...

2 days ago · It didn’t take long for Duke Hudson to hit the shoot interview circuit following his release from WWE. On Monday, news broke that WWE had parted ways with the now-former NXT star in January. Less than a day later, Hudson, whose real name is Brendan Vink, addressed his release in a brief shoot interview.

2 days ago · The name behind the release of WWE NXT’s Duke Hudson in January 2025 has been revealed, and it’s none other than Triple H. News emerged on February 4, 2025, that Hudson had been released by WWE, although no reason was specified for his departure.

2 days ago · On Feb. 3, 2024, professional wrestling fans were surprised to learn that fan-favorite NXT Superstar Duke Hudson of Chase U had been released from WWE.

3 days ago · Duke Hudson is no longer with WWE after being released last month, according to a new report. Fightful reports that WWE released the former NXT Tag Team Champion Hudson last month.

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