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AJ Styles Breaks Silence On Major WWE Departure: “I’m Very Sad”

AUGUST 24, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

The WWE Hall of Famer AJ Styles reflected on a recent shocking departure from the Stamford-based promotion. It was recently revealed that Ilja Dragunov is no longer a part of the WWE. He first joined the company back in 2019 and had a great run on NXT UK. The Mad Dragon later moved to NXT […]

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