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AJ Styles comments on New Day's free agency status

Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 5:33 PM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

AJ Styles comments on New Day's free agency status

Summary

On August 9, 2026, AJ Styles discussed the recent free agency status of Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods from WWE during 'The AJ Styles Show.' Both wrestlers exited WWE following WrestleMania 42 after refusing to restructure their contracts. Styles expressed optimism about their potential future endeavors, suggesting that they will be a valuable addition to any organization they join. Reports indicate that Kingston and Woods are expected to sign with All Elite Wrestling soon, while Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin have already debuted in AEW.

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Key Details

•AJ Styles commented on Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods' free agency.
•Kingston and Woods left WWE after WrestleMania 42.
•Reports suggest they may join All Elite Wrestling.
•Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin have already debuted in AEW.

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5:33 PMWrestling Inc — WWE's AJ Styles On New Day Free Agency: 'Somebody's About To Get Something Good'

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AJ Styles comments on the recent departure and subsequent free agency of his former WWE colleagues, Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods.
— Wrestling Incby staff@wrestlinginc.com (Ella Jay)

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