AJ Styles predicts TNA star Leon Slater will join WWE soon
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:00 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
During a live Q&A on his podcast, AJ Styles stated that it is 'only a matter of time' before Leon Slater, a notable TNA star, makes his way to WWE. Slater, 21, has gained recognition for his 298-day reign as TNA's X-Division Champion and recently teamed with Je'Von Evans in an NXT match. Following this, he secured the Rev Pro Undisputed British Tag Team titles with Liam Slater on May 17. Styles and Tony Giles praised Slater's unique talents, indicating a bright future ahead, especially as Slater's TNA contract nears expiration.
- •AJ Styles expects Leon Slater to join WWE soon.
- •Slater recently held the TNA X-Division Championship for 298 days.
- •He won the Rev Pro Undisputed British Tag Team titles on May 17.
- •Slater's TNA contract is reportedly expiring before the end of the year.
- •Styles and Giles praised Slater's exceptional talent.
- 8:00 PMWrestling Inc — AJ Styles Says It's 'Only A Matter Of Time' Before This TNA Star Ends Up In WWE
"AJ Styles held a live Q&A on his podcast when he weighed in on a TNA Star he thinks will go to WWE.
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