AJ Styles Wins WWE Championship At WWE Backlash (Photos, Video)
AJ Styles became the new WWE Champion after defeating Dean Ambrose at tonight's Backlash pay-per-view from Richmond, VA.
This is AJ's first title reign since coming to WWE.
The finish saw AJ hit Ambrose with a low blow after the referee went down, then use a Styles Clash to get the pin.
Below are photos:
The LOW BLOW leads to a #StylesClash and VICTORY for @AJStylesOrg! #WWEBacklash #WWEWorldChampionship pic.twitter.com/UApc9QEBw5
? WWE (@WWE) September 12, 2016
Here is your winner, and NEWWWWW @WWE World Champion @AJStylesOrg! #WWEBacklash #WWEWorldChampionship pic.twitter.com/wLzr7yFBM1
? WWE (@WWE) September 12, 2016
#SDLive's inaugural PPV event ends with a BRAND NEW @WWE World Champion in @AJStylesOrg! #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/Y40ZwaeEtd
? WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) September 12, 2016
#WWE's @AJStylesOrg DEFEATS @TheDeanAmbrose for the #WWEWorldChampionship at #WWEBacklash!!!!! pic.twitter.com/Akg0sHkC2F
? WWE (@WWE) September 12, 2016