{"id":403182,"date":"2026-02-02T01:42:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T01:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/403182\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T01:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T01:42:13","slug":"shane-mcmahon-comments-on-the-wwe-retirement-of-aj-styles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/403182\/","title":{"rendered":"Shane McMahon comments on the WWE retirement of AJ Styles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As seen during the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble PLE, AJ Styles <a href=\"https:\/\/nodq.com\/news\/results-of-gunther-vs-aj-styles-from-wwe-royal-rumble-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lost to Gunther<\/a> in a career-threatening match. After the event, Shane McMahon commented on AJ\u2019s WWE retirement in a post via Instagram\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAJ Styles will go down in history as one of the greatest in ring performers ever! Thank you for your friendship and giving it your absolute best to entertain us all every single time you stepped through the ropes. You set the bar for current and future talent, let\u2019s see if they can reach it. Congratulations on a Phenomenal career.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Shane and AJ had a match at WrestleMania 33 in 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As seen during the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble PLE, AJ Styles lost to Gunther in a career-threatening match.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":403183,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[7990,96,59,150555,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-403182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-aj-styles","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-shane-mcmahon","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}