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The 2023 WWE Draft is officially in the books after two nights of picks on television and two more shows featuring additional picks made on Peacock. The end result is two new rosters for Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown and plenty of fresh match-ups.
This goes into effect starting on May 8, just two nights after the Backlash event wraps up a few ongoing storylines:
Raw
Cody Rhodes
Becky Lynch
Imperium (GUNTHER, Ludwig Kaiser, Giovanni Vinci)
Matt Riddle
Drew McIntyre
The Miz
Shinsuke Nakamura
Indi Hartwell
Viking Raiders (Erik & Ivar w/ Valhalla)
Dexter Lumis
Candice LeRae
Maximum Male Models (ma.c?, m?n.s??r & Maxxine Dupri)
Natalya
Apollo Crews
Chelsea Green & Sonya Deville
Zoey Stark
JD McDonagh
Rhea Ripley
Seth Rollins
Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn
The Judgment Day (Finn B?lor, Damian Priest & Dominik Mysterio)
Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez
The New Day
Trish Stratus
Ronda Rousey & Shayna Baszler
Braun Strowman & Ricochet
Bronson Reed
Alpha Academy (Otis & Chad Gable)
Katana Chance & Kayden Carter
Dana Brooke
Nikki Cross
Johnny Gargano
Akira Tozawa
Angel Garza & Humberto Carrillo
Emma
Piper Niven
Riddick Moss
Tegan Nox
Xia Li
Indus Sher (Jinder Mahal, Sanga, Veer Mahaan)
Odyssey Jones
SmackDown
The Bloodline (Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa, Paul Heyman)
Bianca Belair
The Street Profits
Edge
Bobby Lashley
The O.C. (AJ Styles, Luke Gallows, Karl Anderson & Michin)
Damage CTRL (Bayley, Dakota Kai, IYO SKY)
Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn
Hit Row (Top Dolla & Ashante “Thee” Adonis, B-Fab)
Lacey Evans
Austin Theory
Charlotte Flair
The Usos
The LWO (Rey Mysterio, Santos Escobar, Cruz Del Toro, Joaquin Wilde, Zelina Vega)
Asuka
The Brawling Brutes (Sheamus, Ridge Holland, BUTCH)
Karrion Kross
LA Knight
Shotzi
Pretty Deadly
Rick BOOGS
Cameron Grimes
Tamina
Grayson Waller
And, of course, here are the full list of “free agents” who will be able to appear on whatever brand they want:
Omos (with MVP)
Mustafa Ali
Dolph Ziggler
Von Wagner
Brock Lesnar
Baron Corbin
Xyon Quinn
Elias
Shelton Benjamin
Cedric Alexander
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