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AJ Styles Declines To Sign AEW World Title In Viral Fan Video

The brief exchange highlighted past Bullet Club ties and present brand boundaries as a fan-shot clip circulated widely.

Overview

  • The interaction happened at a WWE live event in Tampa while AJ Styles was signing autographs.
  • Styles asked if the camera was on before refusing to sign, saying, "Nick, Matt, I love ya. I can't sign this though," referencing The Young Bucks.
  • The clip was recorded by TikTok user Jose16_5 and was later shared by Fightful on social media.
  • Video posted online appears to show a staffer stepping in as the fan kept pressing, according to Vice's account.
  • At the same show, Styles teamed with Dragon Lee to retain the WWE World Tag Team Titles, with coverage noting AEW's recent Worlds End title change involving MJF.