{
  "id": 12159395,
  "title": "Why did AJ Styles return to the ring 246 days after WWE retirement?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/why-did-aj-styles-return-to-the-ring-246-days-after-wwe-retirement",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T12:29:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/wwe/top-stories/why-did-aj-styles-return-after-retirement-wwe-hall-of-famer-makes-emotional-comeback-to-the-ring-after-246-days-following-gunther-loss/articleshow/134705875.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "AJ Styles made a surprising return to the wrestling ring to assist his son, Avery, during a match. Avery was attacked by allies of his opponent, Tristan Moody, after winning by disqualification. Styles, who had recently retired, rushed in to help Avery and fought off the attackers. The emotional moment between father and son highlighted the bond they share as wrestling becomes a family affair.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "WWE legend AJ Styles comes back from retirement to save son Avery",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/wwe-legend-aj-styles-comes-back-from-retirement-to-save-son-avery",
        "published": "2026-10-05T11:49:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}