AJ Styles Honors TNA Legacy During WWE Crown Jewel Event
AJ Styles and John Cena Deliver Unforgettable Farewell at WWE Crown Jewel in Perth
Epic Conclusion to WWE Rivalry in Australia
AJ Styles and John Cena delivered a captivating finale at WWE Crown Jewel in Perth, Australia. As Cena’s retirement tour approaches its end this year, Styles is set to embark on his own in 2026, culminating a distinguished wrestling career.
Styles and Cena Pay Homage with Classic Gear and Tributes
In a nod to his past, AJ Styles sported his iconic blue and white trunks from his TNA days, striking a chord with long-time fans. This gear was famously worn during TNA’s debut on Spike TV in October 2005.
John Cena had a surprise up his sleeve, handing ring announcer Alicia Taylor a heartfelt cue card introduction celebrating Styles’ legacy. The gesture set the tone for an emotionally charged match.
Memorable Moves Honor Wrestling Legends
As expected, this encounter saw both legends pull out all stops, paying homage to the icons who shaped their careers. Styles incorporated:
- Frankie Kazarian’s Fade to Black
- Samoa Joe’s Coquina Clutch
- Shawn Michaels’ Sweet Chin Music
Similarly, Cena thrilled the audience with moves like:
- Randy Orton’s RKO
- Rusev’s Accolade
- Chris Jericho’s Walls of Jericho
- Miz’s Skull Crushing Finale
A Legendary Rivalry Comes Full Circle
The Styles-Cena feud ignited in 2016 when Styles, a former TNA World Heavyweight Champion, joined WWE. Their initial matches were dream showdowns that captured global attention. Although Cena stepped back from full-time competition in 2018, the rivalry remained a focal point of their narratives.
Cena Secures Victory as Career Winds Down
Before their final clash, Cena and Styles were tied with two wins each in televised matches. Cena emerged victorious, adding a triumphant note to one of wrestling’s most celebrated rivalries. With just four matches remaining before calling time on his illustrious career, Cena’s victory in Perth stands as a testament to his enduring legacy.
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