- Alex Koslov, one half of the Forever Hooligans tag team with Rocky Romero, finished up with New Japan Pro Wrestling this past week. This was planned as Koslov had given notice three months ago. He posted the following on Twitter, discussing his break from wrestling…

Alex Koslov @AlexKoslovCom
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I wanna thank @njpw1972 for the opportunity to work for the best company in the world.
1:24 AM - 9 Jan 2015

Alex Koslov @AlexKoslovCom
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I wanna thank my partner @azucarRoc for being the best tag team partner and just someone I shared my career with for the best decade
1:24 AM - 9 Jan 2015

Alex Koslov @AlexKoslovCom
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I wanna thank all of the fans in Japan, USA, Mexico, and all around the world for their support. Arrigato, Gracias!
1:27 AM - 9 Jan 2015

Alex Koslov @AlexKoslovCom
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I am hesitant to say I'm retiring from pro wrestling, but I am taking a much needed indefinite sabbatical to focus on my life.
1:31 AM - 9 Jan 2015

It's got to be hard on guys that never make it to the E for money...

He was in WWE, in NXT for a good while, then they released him. He was in Japan for a good while though and im sure he got paid pretty well.

Koslov