Top 10 best AJ Styles WWE matches of all-time

AJ Styles is undoubtedly one of the most talented and accomplished professional wrestlers in WWE.

Allen Neal Jones, better known by his ring name AJ Styles, is a professional wrestler who has made a significant impact on the world of sports entertainment. Born on June 2, 1977, Styles has gained a reputation as one of the best in-ring performers of his generation. He began his career in various independent promotions before making a name for himself in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Styles then transitioned to WWE in 2016, where he quickly became a fan favorite and a top star.

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Top 10 AJ Styles WWE matches of all-time

Throughout his career in the company, he has had numerous outstanding matches that have solidified his legacy as one of the greatest in-ring performers. Here are the top 10 best AJ Styles matches in his WWE career, in no particular order, along with a brief description of each match.

10. AJ Styles vs. Randy Orton (WrestleMania 35)

the WrestleMania 35 confrontation between AJ Styles and Randy Orton. Numerous WWE icons have been defeated by The RKO, but it wasn’t enough to hold The Phenomenal One back. When Orton used his deadly finishing technique, Styles kicked out. A second RKO attempt was blocked by Styles, who also briefly shocked The Viper before finishing the fight with the Phenomenal Forearm.

9. AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe (SummerSlam 2018)

Styles and Joe engaged in a personal and intense rivalry over the WWE Championship. Their SummerSlam encounter was a hard-hitting affair that showcased their familiarity with one another’s skill sets. The match had a strong storytelling element

8. AJ Styles vs. Seth Rollins (Money in the Bank 2019)

Styles and Rollins competed for the Universal Championship in a match that featured two of WWE’s top workhorses. The clash between their contrasting styles made for an exciting encounter. The match had a great pace, with both competitors pulling out all the stops to deliver an unforgettable bout.

7. AJ Styles vs. Finn Balor (TLC 2017)

Styles and Balor collided in a dream match at Tables, Ladders, and Chairs 2017. Originally scheduled to face Bray Wyatt, Styles stepped in as a replacement, resulting in an instant classic. The match was a display of their incredible athleticism and showcased their ability to tell a compelling story in the ring.

6. AJ Styles vs. John Cena vs. Dean Ambrose (No Mercy 2016)

In a triple-threat match for the WWE Championship, Styles, Cena, and Ambrose delivered an action-packed encounter. The match showcased each wrestler’s strengths, with Styles’ high-flying ability, Cena’s power, and Ambrose’s unpredictability. The fast-paced bout had fans on the edge of their seats throughout.

5. AJ Styles vs. Roman Reigns (Payback 2020)

Styles clashed with “The Big Dog” Roman Reigns in a hard-hitting match for the Universal Championship. The bout had a unique stipulation where Reigns’ cousin, Jey Uso, had to acknowledge Reigns as the tribal chief. Styles and Reigns put on a masterclass of storytelling, blending athleticism, power, and psychology to create an enthralling encounter.

4. AJ Styles vs. Daniel Bryan (TLC 2018)

Styles and Bryan engaged in a brutal TLC (Tables, Ladders, and Chairs) match for the WWE Championship. They utilized the stipulation to its fullest, incorporating innovative spots and high-risk maneuvers. The match demonstrated their versatility and willingness to push their bodies to the limit.

3. AJ Styles vs. Brock Lesnar (Survivor Series 2017)

Styles faced “The Beast” Brock Lesnar in a champion vs. champion match, pitting the WWE Champion against the Universal Champion. Despite the size and strength disadvantage, Styles showcased his agility and resilience, taking Lesnar to the limit. The match was a thrilling encounter that showcased Styles’ ability to adapt to different opponents.

2. AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura – WrestleMania 34

This dream match for fans of both Styles and Nakamura took place on the grandest stage of them all. The bout was highly anticipated, and it lived up to the hype. The match was a hard-hitting affair, featuring excellent technical wrestling and intense storytelling. Although it ended in a draw, it left fans in awe of their remarkable abilities.

1. AJ Styles vs. John Cena – Royal Rumble 2017

This match is often considered a modern classic. Styles and Cena showcased their incredible chemistry and delivered a back-and-forth battle filled with dramatic near-falls and high-impact moves. Styles emerged victorious, cementing his status as a top-tier talent in WWE.

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