WWE fired Alberto Del Rio, but it freed him as well.
The former world champion has officially worked out a deal with WWE that allows him to return to wrestling, the no-compete clause now a memory. He's now free to use rings in Mexico, Japan or elsewhere as his blank canvases, an artist reinvigorated.
While the paychecks will be lighter and the arenas will be smaller, Del Rio is already looking energized by post-WWE life.
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