AJ Styles (AEW)

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AJ Styles
Birth names Allen Neal Jones
Born June 2, 1977 (age 38)
Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, United States
Resides Gainesville, Georgia, United States
Spouse(s) Wendy Jones (m. 1995)
Children 4
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Mr. Olympia
Air Styles
A.J. Styles
Billed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Billed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Billed from Gainesville, Georgia
Trained by Rick Michaels
Debut 1998

Allen Neal Jones (born June 2, 1977), better known by his ring name A.J. Styles is an professional wrestler currently working for Attitude Era Wrestling.

Contents

[edit] Efed wrestling career

[edit] Global Wrestling Federation

[edit] Re-Debut and Crusierweight Champion (2011)

[edit] Black Style (2012)

Main article: Black Style

[edit] Brand split and European Champion (2012)

[edit] Fortune and Beautiful People alliance (2012)

Main article: Fortune and The Phenomenal Beautiful People

[edit] Attitude Wrestling Era

[edit] P1 Industries and championship pursuits (2012-2013)

Main article: P1 Industries

[edit] The New AJ Styles (2013-2014)

[edit] Return (2016-present)

[edit] In wrestling

  • Finishing moves
    • Figure-four leglock – 2010–2011; adopted from Ric Flair
    • Flying armbar – 2008–2009
    • Frog splash – 2003–2006; used rarely as a finishing move thereafter
    • Spiral Tap (Corkscrew somersault transitioned into either a leg drop or a senton bomb) – 2001–2007; used rarely thereafter
    • Styles Clash (Belly-to-back inverted mat slam, sometimes from the second rope)
    • Superman (Springboard 450° splash)
  • Signature moves
    • Brainbuster, sometimes onto the ring apron
    • Discus clothesline
    • Fosbury Flop
    • Inverted STF
    • Multiple DDT variations
      • Cliffhanger (Crucifix hold flipped forward into a DDT)
      • Phenomenon/ Stylin' DDT (Springboard moonsault onto a standing opponent floated over into an inverted)
      • Tornado
    • Multiple kick variations
      • Drop
      • Enzuigiri
      • Pelé Kick (Backflip)
    • Multiple suplex variations
      • Starmaker (High-angle belly to back)
      • Styles Suplex Special (German followed into a belly to back wheelbarrow facebuster)
      • Vertical suplex lifted and dropped into a neckbreaker slam
    • Over the shoulder back to belly piledriver
    • Rack Bomb (Backbreaker rack twisted into a powerbomb)
    • Reverse frankensteiner
    • Running swinging neckbreaker
    • Shooting Styles Press (Springboard shooting star plancha)
    • Spine Breaker (Backbreaker followed by a gutbuster)
    • Springboard flying forearm smash
    • Standing senton bomb
    • Stylin' Crab (Boston crab)
  • Nicknames
    • "The Phenomenal"
    • "The Most Decorated Man in AEW"
    • "A.J. "Stylin' and Profilin'" Styles"
    • "The Prince of Phenomenal"
    • "Mr. AEW"
    • "Prince A.J."
    • "The New Nature Boy"
  • Entrance themes
    • Attitude Era Wrestling
      • "I Am I Am (AJ Styles '11 Remix)" by Dale Oliver
    • Other promotions
      • "Also sprach Zarathustra" by Richard Strauss
      • "Touched" by VAST
      • "Wherever I May Roam" by Metallica
      • "I Am" by Dale Oliver
      • "I Am (Phenomenal Remix)" by Dale Oliver
      • "Get Ready to Fly" by GRITS
      • "Fortune 4" by Dale Oliver (Used while a part of Fortune)
      • "I Am I Am (AJ Styles '11 Remix)" by Dale Oliver
    • Global Wrestling Federation
      • "I Am I Am (AJ Styles '11 Remix)" by Dale Oliver

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

[edit] External links

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