Ex-WWE wrestler, 25, announces retirement from pro wrestling after departure

Pro wrestler Luca Crusifino revealed past week he was among those who departed WWE in nan company’s astir caller wave, and connected Monday, he announced he was retiring from nan sport.

The 25-year-old Pennsylvania native, whose existent sanction is Roman Macek, wrote connected societal media that he was leaving professional wrestling for good.

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Luca Crusifino enters nan ringing during WWE's Main Event astatine Amalie Arena successful Tampa, Florida, connected Jan. 29, 2024. (Georgiana Dallas/WWE)

"After overmuch reflection, I’ve decided it’s clip to adjacent this section of my life," he wrote connected X. "Being a portion of nan WWE has been a dream ever since I was a child. Getting nan chance to unrecorded retired my dream successful beforehand of nan world is thing I’ll ne'er return for granted. To nan fans … convey you for each cheer, each boo, each infinitesimal of support. You made this travel unforgettable.

"I americium everlastingly grateful for nan friendships that I made on nan way. From talent, to coaches, to nan imaginative team, to each azygous personification I came successful interaction pinch astatine nan capacity halfway … convey you! Thank you for pushing me, believing successful me, and sharing nan ringing pinch me. I’ve learned much than I tin ever put into words and met immoderate of nan top group that will beryllium friends for life."

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Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo, Tony D'Angelo and Luca Crusifino compete during NXT astatine nan WWE Performance Center successful Orlando, Fla., connected July 15, 2025. (Matt Pendleton/WWE)

He wrote that nan determination wasn’t an easy one.

"As of today, I’m officially stepping distant and retiring from master wrestling. It’s not an easy decision, but it’s nan correct 1 for me," he added. "This isn’t goodbye, conscionable nan extremity of 1 unthinkable chapter.

"Again, I cannot opportunity this capable … Thank you! What an astonishing past 4 years and don’t interest astir maine … I’ll fig it out."

And don’t worry, Crusifino made clear he wasn’t astir to make an OnlyFans.

Crusifino was a college football subordinate astatine Duquesne earlier he joined WWE. He entered pinch a lawyer gimmick and would later subordinate The D’Angelo Family arsenic their consigliere.

The Family members Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo, Tony D'Angelo, Luca Crusifino, and Adriana Rizzo airs during NXT Stand and Deliver astatine nan T-Mobile Arena successful Las Vegas, Nev., connected April 19, 2025. (Andrea Kellaway/WWE)

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In 2025, he would onslaught his family members Tony D’Angelo and Channing Lorenzo and ended up leaving nan family. He was reintroduced into WWE Evolve pinch a caller raver gimmick. But it didn’t past arsenic he departed nan institution past week.