Allen Neal Jones, better known as AJ Styles, was born on February 6, 1977 in Jacksonville, North Carolina. He discovered his love for wrestling at a young age and began training in the sport early on. Styles excelled in wrestling throughout his school years and eventually earned a partial college wrestling scholarship.
After college, Styles decided to pursue a career in professional wrestling and enrolled in a wrestling school to hone his skills. He quickly caught the attention of wrestling promotions and made his debut in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) in 2002. Styles quickly rose through the ranks and became a three-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion during his time with TNA.
In 2010, Styles made history by becoming the first TNA-signed wrestler to be named the #1 wrestler on Pro Wrestling Illustrated's prestigious PWI 500 list. His incredible talent and dedication to the sport solidified his place as one of the top wrestlers in the world.
In 2016, Styles signed with WWE and joined the SmackDown brand. He quickly made an impact and captured the WWE World Championship, solidifying his status as a top-tier wrestler in the industry. Styles' in-ring ability, charisma, and versatility made him a fan-favorite among wrestling fans around the world.
Off-screen, Styles is a devoted family man. He is married to his wife Wendy Jones, whom he married in 2000. Together, they have three sons named Ajay, Avery, and Albery, as well as a daughter named Anney. Styles' family provides him with unwavering support as he continues his wrestling career.
Throughout his career, AJ Styles has left a lasting impact on the world of professional wrestling. His impressive in-ring skills and captivating personality have earned him a dedicated fan base and numerous accolades. Styles continues to entertain audiences around the world with his performances in the ring, solidifying his place as one of the greatest wrestlers of his generation.
As AJ Styles continues to compete and showcase his talent, his influence on the wrestling industry remains undeniable. He has proven time and time again that he is a true legend in the world of professional wrestling.