Bully Ray endorses TNA signing of Avery Styles as beneficial move
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
TNA has signed Avery Styles, son of wrestling icon AJ Styles, a decision praised by WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray. On "Busted Open Radio," Ray highlighted that TNA is a fitting starting point for Avery, emphasizing the importance of establishing his own identity in the industry. Avery made his initial appearance facing Frankie Kazarian, who offered guidance amid potential trust issues within TNA's locker room. Bully Ray advised that while Avery should acknowledge his father's legacy, he must develop his unique wrestling persona.
- •Avery Styles is the son of AJ Styles.
- •TNA signed Avery Styles last weekend.
- •Bully Ray views TNA as an ideal first step.
- •Avery faced Frankie Kazarian in his first appearance.
- •Bully Ray emphasizes Avery must forge his own identity.
- 2:01 PMWrestling Inc — Bully Ray Explains Why TNA Signing Avery Styles Is A 'Great Idea'
"WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray explains why TNA's signing of Avery Styles is a "great idea" for the second-generation wrestler and the company.
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