At Super Show-Down, Daniel Bryan become the number one contender for Styles' title, they would be scheduled to face each other for the title at Crown Jewel. However, the match took place on the October 30 episode of "SmackDown Live", where Styles defeated Bryan to retain the title. On November 7, Styles surpassed the 365-day mark of his title reign, becoming the 8th man to have held the WWE Championship for a continuous reign of a full year. On the November 13 episode of "SmackDown Live", Styles lost his title to Daniel Bryan following a low blow, ending his reign at 371 days. Styles received his rematch against Bryan at , but failed to regain the championship.