AJ Styles
AJ Styles, born Allen Neal Jones, is an American professional wrestler and leader of The O.C. stable in WWE. Debuting in 1998, he gained fame in TNA, becoming a TNA Triple Crown and Grand Slam champion. Styles has left an indelible mark, winning championships internationally and earning a place in WWE history.
Full Name | Allen Neal Jones |
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Date of Birth | June 2, 1977 |
Nationality | American |
Birth Place | Jacksonville, North Carolina |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 218 lbs |
Theme Song | Phenomenal |
Debut | 1998 |
Nickname | The Phenomenal One |
Wife | Wendy Jones |
AJ Styles has etched his name in the annals of professional wrestling as an American powerhouse.
Debuting in 1998, Styles navigated through various independent promotions before making waves in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 2001. His career took off in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he established himself as a linchpin and won both the NWA and TNA World Heavyweight Championships on several occasions.
Styles showcased his versatility in Ring of Honor (ROH) as the inaugural ROH Pure Champion from 2002 to 2006. Internationally, he conquered New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) as a two-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion and the UK-based Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro) as the RPW British Heavyweight Champion.
While initially appearing in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 2002, Styles declined a developmental contract, returning to WWE in 2016. His presence on the world stage is cemented by his victories in the WWE Championship and his reputation as the first winner of the belt outside of North America.
Styles’ remarkable career also included victories over the United States Championship, Intercontinental Championship, and Raw Tag Team Championship, which made him the first Grand Slam champion in both the WWE and TNA/Impact companies.
Beloved as a cornerstone of the wrestling industry, Styles’ impact goes beyond titles. He is frequently regarded as one of the best professional wrestlers in the world and headlines important pay-per-view events like WrestleMania and Bound for Glory.
His accolades include topping the Pro Wrestling Illustrated 500 in 2010, earning PWI Wrestler of the Year multiple times, and being a Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Famer since 2017. With 30 championships across WWE, TNA, ROH, NJPW, and RevPro, Styles’ influence on the wrestling industry is nothing short of phenomenal.
Was AJ Styles ever WWE Champion?
Styles has won 26 titles, eight of which are world Championships.
What is the signature and finisher of AJ Styles?
Springboard 450 Splash and Calf Crusher are two of Styles’ signature. Styles Clash and Phenomenal Forearm are the Styles Finishers.
Who trained AJ Styles?
Rick Michaels is the trainer for Aj Styles.
How many total championships has AJ Styles won across different promotions?
AJ Styles has won a total of 30 championships, including nine world titles, spanning WWE, TNA, ROH, NJPW, and RevPro.
Is AJ Styles part of any wrestling stables?
Yes, AJ Styles is the leader of The O.C. (The Original Club) stable in WWE.
Check out the latest news articles and features about WWE Superstar AJ Styles below.
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