Allen Jones

Born June 2, 1977 · 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 with his high-flying, technical style, and earned accolades for his work in TNA from 2002 to 2014. After leaving TNA, he found success internationally, particularly in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he led the Bullet Club and won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship twice. In 2016, AJ Styles made his long-awaited debut in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) at the Royal Rumble, quickly rising to the top of the roster. Within months, he captured the WWE Championship and solidified his place as a main-event talent. Known for his versatility, athleticism, and ability to deliver standout matches with a wide range of opponents, Styles has since become a Grand Slam Champion in WWE. With a career spanning over two decades across multiple major promotions, AJ Styles is celebrated for his consistency, innovation, and influence in modern professional wrestling.