AJ Styles Gives Advice To His Younger Self Ahead Of TNA Slammiversary, ‘You’re Built For This’

AJ Styles is set to return to TNA Wrestling for the first time since 2014 at TNA Slammiversary on Sunday. Styles last TNA television appearance came on the January 8th episode of TNA iMPACT!, though the match was taped in December 2013. Styles effectively left TNA at the end of 2013 after he was offered a reduced deal by the company.

On social media, Styles posted the following message:

“If I had the ability to go back in time, I’d tell myself ‘You have no idea how far this ride’s about to take you. All the ups, the downs, the doubts—they’re gonna shape you into one of the best in the world. Don’t lose that chip on your shoulder, but learn when to let go of your pride. You’re gonna walk into places you never thought you’d belong… Way better than you could imagine. Stay humble, stay hungry, and trust God’s timing—it’s perfect, even when it doesn’t feel like it. You’re not just phenomenal. You’re built for this.'”

If I had the ability to go back in time, I’d tell myself “You have no idea how far this ride’s about to take you. All the ups, the downs, the doubts—they’re gonna shape you into one of the best in the world. Don’t lose that chip on your shoulder, but learn when to let go of your… pic.twitter.com/x8B3JVz7iC

— AJ Styles (@AJStylesOrg) July 20, 2025

AJ Styles is one of the most decorated TNA wrestlers of all time as a multi-time TNA World, TNA X-Divion, and TNA Tag Team Champion. It has not been confirmed as to what Styles will be doing at TNA Slammiversary.

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