AJ Styles Loses To Gunther With Career On The Line At 2026 Royal Rumble

TLDR

AJ Styles lost to Gunther in a career vs. match stipulation at the 2026 Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia, with Gunther winning via sleeper hold submission. After the match, Styles initially teased removing his gloves but put them back on and posed for the crowd before leaving the ring.