Jeff Cobb Announces Retirement Amid WWE Rumors

Jeff Cobb has announced his retirement from professional wrestling on social media, sharing a beachside photo and a cryptic message after his final NJPW match on April 18. Despite the announcement, many fans and industry insiders remain skeptical, speculating that his retirement may be temporary or a strategic move ahead of a potential WWE debut, especially since he was reportedly listed on WWE’s internal roster in March. Cobb’s playful tone and references to catching new waves suggest he may simply be taking a break or transitioning to a new chapter rather than permanently leaving wrestling. His departure follows a successful run in NJPW, where he held several titles and established himself internationally. The ambiguity of his announcement has fueled ongoing rumors about his wrestling future, with some viewing it as a possible setup for a surprise WWE appearance. For now, Cobb’s next steps remain uncertain, keeping fans and observers guessing.