A.J. Styles

Professional wrestler, WWE Champion

A.J. Styles - Professional wrestler, WWE Champion
Born

June 2nd, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent professional wrestler, achieved recognition within the wrestling community for exceptional in-ring skills and impactful performances. Gained initial fame in promotions such as TNA, where multiple championships were secured, including the World Heavyweight Championship. Made a significant mark in WWE, winning the WWE Championship twice. Contributed to various international wrestling events and showcased talent in ring techniques and storytelling. Engaged in high-profile rivalries and matches that elevated personal brand and wrestling style.

Two-time WWE Champion

Multiple-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion

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