WWE SummerSlam 2019: 3 possible opponents for AJ Styles
AJ Styles finally won the United States Championship off of Ricochet at Extreme Rules, but who could he face at WWE SummerSlam 2019 with The Club firmly in his corner?
New life has been breathed into AJ Styles since he attacked Ricochet and aligned himself with The Club, bringing back the faction that dominated headlines during the summer of 2016. At WWE SummerSlam 2019, Styles will likely defend the United States Championship, and he’ll have a serious numbers advantage with Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson by his side.
Styles defeated Ricochet at Extreme Rules to win the United States Title for the third time in his career. He was pushed to his limit by The One and Only, who nearly had the match won off of a Shooting Star Press before Anderson showed the ref that Styles’s foot was under the rope.
There are a number of opponents Styles could have a killer United States Title match with at SummerSlam this year, but let’s just take a look at three possible match-ups for The Phenomenal One as he looks to have a lengthy heel run with a mid-card title in desperate need of further rom a main event player. Ricochet rehabilitate the title’s value, but it’s time for Styles to take it to the next level.