AJ Styles discusses potential return for special match with sons
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 10:28 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
AJ Styles expressed willingness to return for a match alongside his sons, Avery Styles and Ajay, during a recent interview. Avery, 19, has debuted in wrestling, creating excitement about the possibility of a family match. Styles indicated that while he’s currently retired, he remains open to the idea of one more match, influenced by the evolving dynamics of wrestling and family. His last match occurred at the Royal Rumble in January 2026 against Gunther, marking the end of his illustrious career of 27 years. Styles is now focused on coaching at the WWE Performance Center.
- •AJ Styles last wrestled at the Royal Rumble in January 2026.
- •His son Avery has already debuted in wrestling.
- •Styles hints at returning for a match with his sons.
- •He coaches at the WWE Performance Center now.
- •Styles has a long career spanning 27 years.
- 10:28 PMYahoo Sports — AJ Styles Names The One Match That Would Get Him To Come Back
"AJ Styles said wrestlers are typically granted one comeback match and that wrestling alongside his sons would be the reason. Avery Styles, 19, has already debuted.
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