Insight with Chris Van Vliet

AskCVV #105 - Is Seth Rollins Actually Injured?, Predicting John Cena's Final 4 Opponents, AJ Styles Retiring

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Oct 17, 2025
Discussing the aftermath of Crown Jewel, the show highlights improved storytelling and match quality. Chris speculates on John Cena's final four opponents and whether he'll bring back his Thuganomics persona. There's also talk about AJ Styles potentially retiring without a grand tour and the rumors surrounding Seth Rollins' injury. Chris dives into fantasy trades between WWE and AEW, while ranking his favorite non-champion wrestlers and monster characters in wrestling history. It's a lively blend of predictions and nostalgia!
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INSIGHT

Cena–Styles Match Defined The Farewell

  • John Cena vs. AJ Styles at Crown Jewel was a nostalgic, storytelling masterclass that resonated deeply with fans.
  • Chris Van Vliet predicts this match will define Cena's farewell and the decade for many viewers.
ANECDOTE

Bound For Glory Delivered Emotional Moments

  • Chris attended TNA's Bound For Glory and described the Hardys vs. Dudleys moment as deeply emotional and nostalgic.
  • He highlights Mike Santana's TNA title win and Leon Slater's breakout X Division match as signs of a bright future.
ADVICE

Let AJ Exit On His Terms

  • Let AJ Styles keep doing what made him great instead of forcing an elaborate retirement tour.
  • If WWE pushes anything, have AJ win gold once more or give him a meaningful TNA match to elevate talent.
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