AJ Styles Weighs-In On the Rumored Rock vs Vin Diesel WrestleMania 33 Match, Which Celebrity Would Styles Want to Face in a WWE Ring?

August 30, 2016

WWE star AJ Styles joined 105.3 THE FAN Dallas/Ft. Worth this morning, and you can listen to an audio clip of the interview below or at this link. The following are some highlights:

On a rumored Rock vs Vin Diesel match at WrestleMania 33:

“That sounds like the craziest matchup ever…so we’ll probably do it!”

On which celebrity he would like to face in a WWE ring:

“Since we’re talking about actors, can we bring in Mark Wahlberg? I kinda want to matchup with this guy and see where I’m at…Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch was a pretty big deal back in the day, I was a fan.”

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.