AJ Styles' FIRST MAJOR feud in WWE #wwe #wrestling #shorts
2026 · Wrestling · Wrestling
AJ Styles' FIRST MAJOR feud in WWE #wwe #wrestling #shorts
AJ Styles' FIRST MAJOR feud in WWE #wwe #wrestling #shorts
2026
2m
Wrestling
This is AJ Styles’ first major feud in WWE. Styles made his debut in the 2016 Royal Rumble. Next day on Raw, Styles wanted to introduce himself and Chris Jericho interrupted. He knew exactly who he was, he did a lot of stuff but he’s still a rookie there. They met immediately after. Styles countered Jericho and pinned him to win the match. Then they shook hands and things got heated. A week later, Jericho said he’s going to keep an eye on Styles. On Smackdown, Styles beat The Miz. Jericho said Styles is good but he’s not great and challenged him to a rematch. Styles accepted, things got heated again and Styles said he’s not great, he’s phenomenal. On Raw, Jericho was talking to Miz and Styles interrupted. Miz attacked Jericho, Styles saved him, they stood face to face and threw Miz outside. They stood face to face again, things got heated, a brawl started, Miz dragged Jericho outside, who then threw him over the announcer table and quietly left. On Smackdown, before his match with Styles, Jericho said he doesn’t like him, because he didn’t do anything and calls himself phenomenal. Styles came out for the match and The Social Outcasts interrupted. They started making fun of them, Jericho called them idiots and hit Heath Slater with the mic. Jericho was beaten down and Styles helped him clean house. Jericho said they will fight later and there was a tag team match. Jericho hit Rose with the lionsault, Styles tagged himself in, Jericho didn’t take it well and Styles hit Rose with the phenomenal forearm to win the match. Then Jericho caught Styles with the codebreaker. They met in the main event, where Jericho hit Styles with the codebreaker to win the match. On Raw, Styles beat Miz. Before Jericho could talk, Styles stopped him, knowing that it’s eating Jericho up inside that he lost to him and challenged him to a rematch. Jericho said he will think about it. Jericho declined the challenge on Smackdown. Styles punched him, started assaulting him and threw him out of the ring. Then Jericho accepted and they met at Fa