Over the last few years WWE has released a number of Superstars, but the company has also locked down a number of Superstars as well, and it was recently revealed that Kevin Owens signed a new deal with the company. It had also been reported that Sami Zayn’s deal with WWE was set to expire, but it looks like the company has locked him down.
Fightful Select is now reporting that former Intercontinental Champion Sami Zayn has signed a new deal with WWE. The exact length of the contract is unknown, but it’s believed to be a multi-year deal.
It’s also being said the negotiations regarding the contract were kept private, but WWE apparently made it clear that they wanted Sami Zayn to stay with the company.
Sami Zayn will compete int he men’s Royal Rumble match, and the Royal Rumble will air live on Saturday, January 29th. Stay tuned for more updates as they become available.