
With AJ Styles set to appear at TNAs AMC premiere this Thursday, rising star Leon Slater is making it clearhe wants the Phenomenal One in a TNA ring, and he wants to put his X Division Championship on the line.
While doing media rounds this week, Slater spoke with PWInsiders Mike Johnson and didnt hold back about the match hes been manifesting for years.
Slater, now the youngest X Division Champion in TNA history, sees a symbolic moment in facing the very first man to ever hold that same titleAJ Styles.
With reports suggesting AJ Styles plans to wrap up his in-ring career in 2026, Slater believes the timing couldnt be better.
While speculation continues about Styles possibly facing Frankie Kazarian, Leon Slaters comments just threw a major wrinkle into those plans. If TNA wants to celebrate its past and future in one match, Slater vs. Styles might be the moment fans never saw comingbut now cant stop thinking about.
Would you rather see AJ Styles vs. Leon Slater for the X Division Titleor should he face Frankie Kazarian first? Sound off in the comments below.