In this ongoing feature, Pulse Wrestling tracks each time a WWE wrestler or non-wrestling talent moves from one roster (RAW, SD or ECW) to another).
Notes:
– Key events, including major announcements, new GMs and shifting of titles from one brand to another are in bold.
– Interbrand matches are no longer being tracked.
2010 Transactions
01.11.10 – DJ Gabriel leaves ECW, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
01.11.10 – Katey Lea Burchill joins RAW.
01.17.10 – Eric Escobar leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
02.16.10 – ECW folds, replaced by NXT and making several superstars free agents. Ezekiel Jackson is final ECW Champion.
02.16.10 – Abraham Washington leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Byron Saxton leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Caylen Croft leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Christian leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Ezekiel Jackson leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Goldust leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Gregory Helms/The Hurricane leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW. (He is then released by WWE, not kayfabe, on 02.26.10.)
02.16.10 – Josh Mathews leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Rosa Mendes leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Savannah leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Shelton Benjamin leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Tiffany leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Tony Atlas leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Trent Barreta leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Tyler Reks leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Vance Archer leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Vladimir Kozlov ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – William Regal leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Yoshi Tatsu leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.16.10 – Zach Ryder leaves ECW, becoming a free agent due to the end of ECW.
02.19.10 – Trent Barreta joins SD.
02.19.10 – Caylen Croft joins SD.
02.21.10 – The WWE Title moves from RAW to SD when Batista beats John Cena for the championship in a match ordered by Vince McMahon.
02.22.10 – Yoshi Tatsu joins RAW.
02.22.10 – Christian joins RAW.
02.23.10 – WWE NXT debuts, with several RAW and SD superstars coming aboard to mentor the rookies. We will keep track of rookies joining/leaving NXT, under the assumption that “pro” wrestlers will be from one of the other two rosters.
02.23.10 – Daniel Bryan joins NXT, mentored by RAW’s The Miz.
02.23.10 – Darren Young joins NXT, mentored by SD’s CM Punk.
02.23.10 – David Otunga joins NXT, mentored by SD’s R-Truth.
02.23.10 – Heath Slater joins NXT, mentored by RAW’s Christian.
02.23.10 – Justin Gabriel joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Matt Hardy.
02.23.10 – Michael Tarver joins NXT, mentored by RAW’s Carlito.
02.23.10 – Skip Sheffield joins NXT, mentored by RAW’s* William Regal.
02.23.10 – Wade Barrett joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Chris Jericho.
02.23.10 – Josh Mathews joins NXT as an announcer. He also continues to appear on other shows as an announcer.
02.23.10 – Savannah joins NXT as ring announcer.
02.25.10 – *William Regal joins RAW in a Superstars match.
02.26.10 – Shelton Benjamin joins SD.
02.26.10 – Maria Kanellis leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
02.26.10 – Scott Armstrong leaves WWE, released as a ref (not kayfabe).
02.28.10 – Charlie Haas leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
03.01.10 – Zach Ryder joins RAW.
03.01.10 – Rosa Mendes joins RAW.
03.04.10 – Goldust joins SD in a Superstars match.
03.05.10 – Ezekiel Jackson joins SD.
03.05.10 – Tiffany joins SD.
03.08.10 – Vladimir Kozlov joins RAW.
03.28.10 – The WWE Championship moves to RAW from SD when John Cena beats Batista at WrestleMania.
04.02.10 – Jack Swagger moves to SD from RAW by successfully cashing in the Money in the Bank title shot and beating Chris Jericho.
04.22.10 – Shelton Benjamin leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
04.22.10 – Funaki leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
04.22.10 – Jimmy Wang Yang leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
04.22.10 – Slam Master J leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
04.22.10 – Katie Lea Burchill leaves RAW, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
04.23.10 – Mickie James leaves SD, released by WWE on 04.22.10, with her final match airing on the 04.23.10 SD (not kayfabe).
04.23.10 – Mike Knox leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
04.26.10 – Kelly Kelly moves from RAW to SD as the 1st pick in the 2010 Draft after SD’s Michelle McCool & Layla El beat RAW’s Eve Torres & Maryse Ouellet.
04.26.10 – Big Show from RAW to SD as the 2nd pick in the 2010 Draft after SD’s CM Punk beats RAW’s Evan Bourne.
04.26.10 – John Morrison moves from SD to RAW as the 3rd pick in the 2010 Draft after RAW’s Ted DiBiase & Santino Marella win a battle royal.
04.26.10 – R-Truth moves from SD to RAW as the 4th pick in the 2010 Draft after RAW’s Ted DiBiase & Santino Marella win a battle royal.
04.26.10 – Edge moves from SD to RAW as the 5th pick in the 2010 Draft after RAW’s Ted DiBiase & Santino Marella win a battle royal.
04.26.10 – Kofi Kingston moves from RAW to SD 6th pick in the 2010 Draft after SD’s Chris Jericho beats RAW’s Christian.
04.26.10 – Christian moves from RAW to SD as the 7th pick in the 2010 Draft after SD’s Jack Swagger beats RAW’s John Morrison.
04.26.10 – Chris Jericho moves from SD to RAW as the 8th pick in the 2010 Draft after RAW’s Hornswoggle beats SD’s Dolph Ziggler.
04.27.10 – Montel Vontavious Porter is drafted to SD from RAW in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – David Hart Smith is drafted to RAW from SD in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Tyson Kidd is drafted to RAW from SD in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Rosa Mendes is drafted to SD from RAW in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Hornswoggle is drafted to SD from RAW in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Goldust is drafted to RAW from SD in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Ezekiel Jackson is drafted to RAW from SD in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Chris Masters is drafted to SD from RAW in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Natalya Neidhart is drafted to RAW from SD in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Cody Rhodes is drafted to SD from RAW in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Chavo Guerrero is drafted to SD from RAW in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – The Great Khali is drafted to RAW from SD in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Ranjin Singh is drafted to RAW from SD in the Supplemental Draft.
04.27.10 – Tyler Reks is added to the SD roster page on WWE.com.
05.07.10 – Drew McIntyre leaves SD, fired by Teddy Long.
05.10.10 – Vicky Guerrero joins RAW from SD, becoming GM and declaring that guest hosts will no longer have ultimate power.
05.10.10 – Vicky Guerrero goes back to SD from RAW, resigning as GM.
05.11.10 – Michael Tarver leaves NXT, eliminated by WWE management.
05.11.10 – Daniel Bryan leaves NXT, eliminated by WWE management.
05.11.10 – Skip Sheffield leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pros.
05.13.10 – Vance Archer joins SD, getting a 40-day contract. (He had actually been added to the SD roster page on WWE.com on 04.27.10.)
05.13.10 – Curt Hawkins signs a 40-day contract with SD. (He hasn’t been on TV, but never officially “left” SD in storyline.)
05.18.10 – Darren Young leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pros.
05.21.10 – Carlito leaves RAW, released by WWE for a Wellness Program violation (not kayfabe).
05.24.10 – Bret Hart joins RAW as general manager.
05.24.10 – Batista leaves RAW, quitting WWE.
05.24.10 – Jimmy Uso joins RAW.
05.24.10 – Jey Uso joins RAW.
05.24.10 – Tamina joins RAW.
05.25.10 – Heath Slater leaves NXT, voted off by the pros.
05.28.10 – Matt Hardy is suspended from SD.
05.31.10 – Bryan Danielson joins RAW, signing a one-day contract.
06.01.10 – Bryan Danielson leaves RAW, contract having expired.
06.01.10 – Justin Gabriel leaves NXT, voted off by the pros.
06.01.10 – David Otunga leaves NXT, voted off by the pros, and leaving Wade Barrett as NXT Champion.
06.07.10 – Wade Barrett seemingly joins RAW, showing up on the show after winning his WWE contract.
06.07.10 – Savannah joins RAW from NXT, as a backstage interviewer.
06.08.10 – Husky Harris joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Cody Rhodes.
06.08.10 – Eli Cottonwood joins NXT, mentored by SD’s John Morrison.
06.08.10 – Percy Watson joins NXT, mentored by SD’s MVP.
06.08.10 – Titus O’Neil joins NXT, mentored by RAW’s Zack Ryder.
06.08.10 – Kaval joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Layla El & Michelle McCool.
06.08.10 – Lucky Cannon joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Mark Henry.
06.08.10 – Michael McGillicutty joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Kofi Kingston.
06.08.10 – Alex Riley joins NXT, mentored by RAW’s The Miz.
06.08.10 – Jamie Keyes joins NXT as ring announcer.
06.12.10 – Curt Hawkins leaves SD, his 30-day contract having expired.
06.12.10 – Vance Archer leaves SD, his 30-day contract having expired.
06.14.10 – Wade Barrett seemingly leaves RAW, fired from WWE by Bret Hart.
06.18.10 – Curt Hawkins joins SD, having signed a new long-term contract.
06.18.10 – Vance Archer joins SD, having signed a new long-term contract.
06.21.10 – Bret Hart leaves RAW, fired by Vince McMahon.
06.21.10 – Vince McMahon appoints an anonymous GM to RAW.
06.21.10 – Wade Barrett joins RAW, hired by the GM.
06.21.10 – David Otunga joins RAW, hired by the GM.
06.21.10 – Justin Gabriel joins RAW, hired by the GM.
06.21.10 – Heath Slater joins RAW, hired by the GM.
06.21.10 – Darren Young joins RAW, hired by the GM.
06.21.10 – Skip Sheffield joins RAW, hired by the GM.
06.21.10 – Michael Tarver joins RAW, hired by the GM.
06.22.10 – Ashley Valance joins NXT.
06.23.10 – Savannah leaves RAW, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
06.25.10 – Matt Hardy is reinstated to SD.
06.29.10 – Titus O’Neil leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll.
07.23.10 – Joey Mercury joins SD.
07.27.10 – Eli Cottonwood leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll.
08.10.10 – Lucky Cannon leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll.
08.15.10 – Daniel Bryan joins RAW.
08.17.10 – Percy Watson leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll.
08.17.10 – Husky Harris leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll.
08.20.10 – Alberto del Rio joins SD.
08.20.10 – Ricardo Rodriguez joins SD as Alberto del Rio’s personal ring announcer.
08.27.10 – Sarena leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
09.01.10 – Alex Riley leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll.
09.01.10 – Michael McGillicutty leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll, and leaving Kaval as NXT champion.
09.08.10 – A.J joins NXT, mentored by RAW’s Primo Colon.
09.08.10 – Aksana joins NXT, mentored by RAW’s Goldust.
09.08.10 – Jamie Keyes joins NXT as a rookie, mentored by RAW’s Brie & Nikki Bella.
09.08.10 – Kaitlyn joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Vicky Guerrero.
09.08.10 – Naomi joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Kelly Kelly.
09.10.10 – Kaval joins SD.
09.20.10 – Alex Riley joins Raw as Miz’ personal assistant.
10.05.10 – Jamie leaves NXT, voted off by the pros and fans.
10.06.10 – Scott Stanford joins RAW as a commentator on WWE Superstars.
10.08.10 – Paul Bearer joins SD.
10.08.10 – Edge joins SD, traded from Raw for someone TBD.
10.11.10 – CM Punk joins Raw, traded from SD for Edge.
10.15.10 – Matt Hardy leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
10.15.10 – Tyler Reks joins SD.
10.18.10 – Husky Harrus joins Raw.
10.18.10 – Michael McGillicutty joins Raw.
11.02.10 – Maxine leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll.
11.16.10 – Aksana leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll.
11.19.10 – Luke Gallows leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
11.19.10 – Shad Gaspard leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
11.19.10 – Vance Archer leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
11.19.10 – Caylen Croft leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
11.19.10 – Tiffany leaves SD, released by WWE (not kayfabe).
11.19.10 – Jillian Hall leaves Raw, releasd by WWE (not kayfabe).
11.21.10 – John Cena leaves Raw, fired due to Wade Barrett losing his title match at Survivor Series.
11.23.10 – AJ leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll.
11.30.10 – Naomi leaves NXT, eliminated by the Pro & fan poll, and leaving Kaitlyn as NXT champion.
12.03.10 – Kaitlyn joins SD.
12.06.10 – Jackson Andrews joins Raw.
12.07.10 – Clay Brodus joins NXT, mentored by Raw’s Ted DiBiase & Maryse.
12.07.10 – Byron Saxton joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Chris Masters.
12.07.10 – Conor O’Brian joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Alberto Del Rio.
12.07.10 – Derrick Bateman joins NXT, mentored by Raw’s Daniel Bryan.
12.07.10 – Jacob Novak joins NXT, mentored by SD’s Dolph Ziggler & Vickie Guerrero.
12.07.10 – Johnny Curtis joins NXT, mentored by Raw’s R-Truth.
12.13.10 – John Cena joins Raw, re-hired in a deal with Wade Barrett.
