Summary
AJ Styles retired from professional wrestling after losing a match against Gunther at the WWE Royal Rumble 2026. The match had a rule that required Styles to retire if he lost, which he did when Gunther defeated him.
Key Facts
- AJ Styles participated in the WWE Royal Rumble 2026 match against Gunther.
- The rule for the match was that if Styles lost, he must retire.
- Gunther won by making Styles pass out in a sleeper hold.
- Styles focused on hurting Gunther’s calf during the match.
- AJ Styles has held titles like the WWE Champion and the IWGP Heavyweight Champion.
- He made his WWE debut in the 2016 Royal Rumble match.
- Styles is known for his successful past with TNA and NJPW wrestling organizations.
