AJ Styles tweeted the following about his absence regarding WWE live events this weekend:
For those of you who were expecting to see AJ Styles this weekend, I apologize. Banged my ankle up pretty good, but I'll be ready for RAW.
— AJStyles.Org (@AJStylesOrg) May 14, 2016
WWE is keeping Styles out of the ring to rest up before next Sunday's Extreme Rules.
PWInsider first reported that Styles was being held out of the ring.
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