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AJ Styles Reflects on John Cena’s Surprise Introduction at Crown Jewel

Styles says the handwritten intro spotlighted his TNA roots alongside his Bullet Club tenure.

Overview

  • Alicia Taylor delivered Cena’s custom wording that opened with “the definition of Total Nonstop Action” and cited Styles’ Bullet Club leadership.
  • The Perth match ran roughly 27 minutes and ended with Cena using a Tombstone‑style piledriver followed by an Attitude Adjustment for the win.
  • Styles wore newly made gear modeled on his 2005 TNA look and the Pro Wrestling Illustrated cover with Cena, noting he commissioned a fresh set to match it.
  • Styles reiterated that 2026 will be his final year in wrestling, and the bout was billed as the rivals’ last one‑on‑one meeting.
  • On the next episode of Raw, Styles and Dragon Lee captured the WWE World Tag Team Championships, reflecting immediate storyline follow‑through.