AJ Styles Plans Retirement From Wrestling At 50

AJ Styles, approaching his 48th birthday, has confirmed his intention to retire from professional wrestling before turning 50. In a recent interview, Styles reflected on his nearly 30-year career across major promotions and expressed a desire for a meaningful retirement storyline that resonates with fans and future wrestlers. He noted the importance of showcasing the growth of fellow wrestlers like Roman Reigns and Gunther, which he finds inspiring. While he does not have a specific final opponent in mind, he hinted at a storyline concept that he believes encapsulates his wrestling identity. Styles emphasized that despite his passion for the sport and camaraderie with peers, he is committed to stepping away from the ring at 50. His retirement plans underscore a thoughtful approach to his legacy in professional wrestling.