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AJ Styles Says He Found Out About Ilja Dragunov Leaving WWE The Same Way Everyone Else Did

AUGUST 24, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

AJ Styles found out about Ilja Dragunov leaving WWE the same way everybody else did, and says he has no idea what happened. Dragunov’s departure was reported by Mike Johnson of PWInsider on Thursday and confirmed by Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select the same day. WWE moved him to the alumni section of its […] The post AJ Styles Says He Found Out About Ilja Dragunov Leaving WWE The Same Way Everyone Else Did appeared first on Wrestling News.

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