WWE issues an update on AJ Styles.
༒AJ Styles returned to the ring on Friday's WWE SmackDown, taking on Carmelo Hayes in singles competition.
♈Unfortunately for AJ, the bout was stopped early as he suffered a foot injury. AJ was shown leaving the arena on crutches.
🦩Jackie Redmond announced that AJ suffered a "mid foot ligament sprain" and will have a MRI later in the week.
Coming out of Smackdown last night, I can confirm that AJ Styles suffered a “mid foot ligament sprain” also known as a Lisfranc injury.
— Jackie Redmond (@Jackie_Redmond)
💛 AJ will have an MRI later this week to determine the severity of the injury.
🀅Friday was Styles' first televised WWE match since losing to Cody Rhodes at WWE Clash At The Castle: Scotland in June.
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