Below is the complete list of WWE talent departures in 2010:

Main Roster Departures:
» Aaron "Goose" Mahoney (referee) - released on November 19, 2010
» Aloisia - released in September 2010
» Ashley Valence - departed on December 27, 2010
» Batista - departed on May 24, 2010
» Carlito - released on May 21, 2010
» Caylen Croft - released on November 19, 2010
» Charlie Haas - released on February 28, 2010
» Chris Jericho - departed on September 20, 2010
» Daniel Bryan - released on June 11, 2010
» Eric Escobar - released on January 17, 2010
» Gregory Helms - released on February 26, 2010
» Jamie Keyes - released on October 12, 2010
» Jillian Hall - released on November 19, 2010
» Jimmy Wang Yang - released on April 22, 2010
» Katie Lea - released on April 22, 2010
» Kaval - released on December 23, 2010
» Kung Fu Naki - released on April 22, 2010
» Luke Gallows - released on November 19, 2010
» Maria - released on February 26, 2010
» Matt Hardy - released on October 15, 2010
» Mickie James - released on April 22, 2010
» Mike Knox - released on April 22, 2010
» MVP - released on December 2, 2010
» Paul Burchill - released on February 26, 2010
» Savannah - released on June 23, 2010
» Scott Armstrong (referee) - released on February 26, 2010
» Serena - released on August 27, 2010
» Shad Gaspard - released on November 19, 2010
» Shawn Michaels - departed on March 29, 2010
» Slam Master J - released on April 22, 2010
» Shelton Benjamin - released on April 22, 2010
» Tiffany - released on November 19, 2010
» Tommy Dreamer - released on January 4, 2010
» Tony Atlas - released on April 30, 2010
» Vance Archer - released on November 19, 2010

Regarding rumors of WWE talent cuts already being made - while no one has been officially let go yet, they are definitely on the horizon.

The cuts are being done to free up roster space as there numerous young wrestlers waiting in the wings to be called up to the main roster. Between developmental, NXT and Tough Enough, WWE has over 70 men and women vying for spots on the main roster. The lone additions to the main roster so far this year have been Sin Cara, Brodus Clay and referee Scott Armstrong. The yearly turnover rate of main roster talent is approximately 30.

It is said that company officials have largely made up their minds on which wrestlers to cut ties with. The ax is expected to drop following the upcoming European tour, which concludes Sunday, April 24. We'll be here covering it