Published 16:30 IST, August 28th 2020
AJ Styles talks about Daniel Cormier possibly moving to WWE; praises Dominik Mysterio
While talking about the UFC legend, AJ Styles stated that Daniel Cormier could succeed in the WWE. However, he added that Cormier would have to learn a lot.
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During a recent Twitch stream, AJ Styles took some time off from playing games and interacted with fans. re, former WWE Intercontinental Champion opened up on a range of subjects, including Dominik Mysterio’s SummerSlam performance and ongoing Daniel Cormier pro-wrestling debut rumours. While talking about UFC legend, AJ Styles stated that Daniel Cormier could definitely succeed in WWE. "I think that obviously he's an amazing fighter, right? I like him. I think he's an amazing commentator, and obviously as good of a commentator as he is, he's an even better fighter'', AJ Styles added.
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AJ Styles n stated that pro-wrestling business is hard and Daniel Cormier will have to learn everything about it. However, he added that he has full belief in Daniel Cormier and if former UFC heavyweight champion wants, he could do anything. While citing Ronda Rousey as an example, AJ Styles stated that Rousey learned very quick from “some of best” in pro-wrestling business and Daniel Cormier could do same if he wants.
"Do I believe he would be able to do something like that? Yeah! But is he going to want to put in that extra time? I don't kw, you've really got to put some effort into it. I kw Ronda learned fast, but she learned from very best. I guess same thing can be said about Daniel."
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AJ Styles hails Dominik Mysterio
Later in session, AJ Styles talked about Dominik Mysterio and praised his debut performance. Phemenal One stated that Dominik Mysterio did a great job at PPV and showed everyone that he has potential to be on main roster. However, AJ Styles also made it clear that Dominik Mysterio still has a lot of time to grow. He n compared Dominik to himself and claimed that young luchador is growing faster than him as it took him almost seven to eight-year to fully find his in-ring character.
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When asked wher Rey Mysterio’s son received heat backst for skipping WWE NXT, AJ Styles said “”. AJ Styles said that a superstar doesn’t need to join WWE NXT before moving to main roster. He stated that everyone backst (including WWE NXT superstars) was impressed with Dominik Mysterio’s performance and were happy that he joined WWE RAW.
“I don't see our guys and girls being jealous because somebody had opportunity to come to main roster. story is most important thing, and him being son of Rey Mysterio is a story. And he's been on TV, heck, he was on TV when he was a little guy.”
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Im credits: WWE.com, Daniel Cormier Twitter
16:30 IST, August 28th 2020