Published 16:15 IST, May 29th 2020

WWE superstars told Vince McMahon they want to work with AJ styles on SmackDown: Report

According to reports, many WWE superstars have requested WWE CEO Vince McMahon and Triple H to move them to WWE SmackDown, so that they can work with AJ Styles.

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Last week, AJ Styles appeared on WWE SmackDown and defeated Shinsuke Nakamura to cement his spot in semi-finals of ongoing Intercontinental Championship tournament. After match, WWE commentator Michael Cole picked up mic and confirmed rumours that have been swirling for weeks. Michael Cole anunced that AJ Styles will be moving back to WWE SmackDown with a major blue brand superstar, whose identity will be revealed later, making his way to WWE RAW.

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Many superstars want to move to WWE SmackDown because of AJ Styles

After Michael Cole me anuncement, reports went viral claiming that many WWE superstars have requested WWE CEO Vince McMahon and Triple H to move m to WWE SmackDown, so that y can work with AJ Styles. While talking on his Dropkick DiSKussions podcast, Tom Colohue revealed that same thing happened when AJ Styles used to work with WWE SmackDown in past. Colohue said that many WWE superstars were impressed with AJ Styles when he joined WWE and was drafted to WWE SmackDown.

“A lot of people really want to work with AJ Styles. One of reasons so many people wanted to move over to SmackDown when he was re was to work with AJ Styles. Triple H, Vince McMahon got a lot of requests to move to SmackDown when Styles was on that brand.”

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Who will replace AJ Styles on WWE RAW?

Many fans believe that WWE SmackDown superstar who will move to WWE RAW could be one of eir Daniel Bryan, Jeff Hardy, Sheamus or Roman Reigns. re is also speculation that AJ Styles will win IC tournament and will become new Intercontinental Champion. Fans have claimed that Daniel Bryan has higher chance of moving to WWE RAW as he’s currently t involved in any WWE SmackDown storyline aside from tournament arc.

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AJ Styles talks about moving to WWE SmackDown

AJ Styles said that moving to WWE SmackDown could be good for him. He said WWE RAW was special because re he was working with his best friends, Gallows and Anderson. However, after WWE released Gallows and Anderson, he was ‘hurt’ and he started disliking WWE RAW. “Getting away from WWE RAW helps me get over it. I don't kw if I'll get over it, but it helps change atmosphere around me,” said AJ Styles.

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"Doing something different is good for me. I needed a change. Losing Gallows and Anderson really hurt me,” AJ Styles ded.

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16:14 IST, May 29th 2020