AJ Styles
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Allen Neal Jones, better known by his ring name AJ Styles, is an American retired professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE as a talent scout. He is also best known for his tenures in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), and Ring of Honor (ROH). Jones debuted in 1998 and competed for various independent promotions as well as World Championship Wrestling (WCW) before gaining initial mainstream exposure in TNA.
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Allen Neal Jones, known professionally as AJ Styles, is an American professional wrestler. Born on June 2, 1977, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, he resides in Gosford. He is educated at Anderson University and has four children. His career in professional wrestling began in 1998 and is scheduled to end in 2026.
Styles has received the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame award. He is recognized for his work in the sport of professional wrestling.
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Jacksonville, North Carolina, USA
Allen Neal Jones, better known by his ring name AJ Styles, is a retired American professional wrestler widely regarded as one of the best in-ring performers of his generation. He began his career in the late 1990s, later gaining prominence in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he became a cornerstone of the promotion and a multi-time world champion. Styles helped define the X-Division…
Known for
- Saturday Night's Main Event: January 24, 2026 — AJ Styles2026
- Royal Rumble 2026 — AJ Styles2026
- WWE Hall Of Fame 2026 — AJ Styles2026
- WWE Royal Rumble 2025 — AJ Styles2025
- WrestleMania 41: Sunday — AJ Styles2025
- WWE Hall of Fame 20252025
- TNA Slammiversary 2025 — AJ Styles2025
- WWE SummerSlam 2025: Sunday — AJ Styles2025
- AAA Triplemanía XXXIII — AJ Styles2025
- WWE Crown Jewel 2025 — AJ Styles2025
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Key facts
- Born
- Allen Neal Jones , ( 1977-06-02 ) June 2, 1977 (age 49) , Jacksonville, North Carolina , U.S.
- Spouse
- Wendy Jones ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2000 )
- Ring name s
- Air Styles, AJ Styles , Mr. Olympia
- Billed height
- 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
- Billed weight
- 220 lb (100 kg)
- Billed from
- Gainesville, Georgia
- Trained by
- Rick Michaels
- Retired
- January 31, 2026
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Jones
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jacksonville
- Occupation
- professional wrestler
- Educated at
- Anderson University
- Mass
- 99
- Image
- AJ Styles WrestleMania 32 Axxess.jpg
- Height
- 180
- Number of children
- 4
- Residence
- Gosford
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- Commons category
- A.J. Styles
- date of birth
- 1977-06-02
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- A.J. Styles
- birth name
- Allen Neal Jones
- start of work period
- 1998-00-00
- social media followers
- 1301700
- name in native language
- AJ Styles
- end of work period
- 2026-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Allen Neal Jones (born June 2, 1977), better known by his ring name AJ Styles (alternatively stylized as A.J. Styles), is an American retired professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE as a talent scout. He is also best known for his tenures in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), and Ring of Honor (ROH). Jones debuted in 1998 and competed for various independent promotions as well as World Championship Wrestling (WCW) before gaining initial mainstream exposure in TNA.
Jones gained prominence after signing with TNA, having been described as "the cornerstone of the company since its inception"; he won the TNA World Heavyweight Championship twice, the NWA World Heavyweight Championship three times, and was the inaugural titleholder of the X Division Championship, which he won six times. He is also the first TNA Triple Crown and Grand Slam champion. Jones simultaneously appeared in ROH from 2002 to 2006, where he became the inaugural ROH Pure Champion. Jones also wrestled extensively internationally, in promotions such as NJPW, where he is a two-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion and the United Kingdom-based Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro), where he is a former RPW British Heavyweight Champion.
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