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WWE’s AJ Styles Recalls Being Flown In As Last Minute Bray Wyatt Replacement In 2017

SEPTEMBER 14, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

AJ Styles reflects on filling in for Bray Wyatt at TLC 2017 and having his first-ever match with Finn Balor.

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