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According to PWInsider.com, the two were released because WWE officials felt they had been in NXT for too long without making any real progress in the ring. It was expected that there would be some NXT releases, as WWE has been signing a lot of new talent as of late.
Bishop Tweeted the following likely confirming his release:
Yeah 🙁 http://t.co/OekrjBaaWv
— Cal Bishop (@CalBishopWWE) October 10, 2015