AJ Styles Suffers Nasty Arm Cut During Career-Ending Match at WWE Royal Rumble: Riyadh

The Phenomenal One is in for a brutal fight tonight—and now, he’s bleeding through it.

During his career-threatening showdown against GUNTHER at WWE Royal Rumble: Riyadh, AJ Styles suffered a deep cut on his arm early in the contest. The second match of the evening has already delivered a stiff, physical pace—and Styles’ arm was visibly split open within minutes.

The commentary team acknowledged the injury on-air and explained when and how it likely occurred, but Styles has continued the match without hesitation. The crowd in Riyadh is witnessing a war—and Styles is battling through pain in what could be his final match in WWE.

As a reminder, Styles’ career is on the line in this match. If he loses, it marks the official end of his legendary in-ring run. The fact that he’s wrestling through an open wound only adds to the drama and emotion surrounding the bout.

Will AJ Styles pull off a miracle against The Ring General? Or will this fight—and injury—become the final chapter in his storied career? Keep watching and stay tuned to Ringside News for live updates.