R-Truth will not only be rocking a new hairstyle moving forward, but he also announced on Monday Night Raw that he will be going by his real name, Ron Killings, following his brief release from WWE.

To prove that he's not a "sideshow act" or "a gimmick", Truth proceeded to cut off his braids. After that, the real truth emerged, as R-Truth declared that he is now Ron Killings. R-Truth just shocked EVERYONE with what he did! Say hello to RON KILLINGS! #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/r6XnhSh6ao

R-Truth is expressing his gratitude to the WWE Universe and clearing the air about what really went down this week regarding his contract situation with the company. The former United States Champion was informed last week that his WWE contract would not be renewed and that he would soon become a free agent.