WWE NXT talents Brooks Jensen and Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo recently detailed their experience helping Jelly Roll prepare for his highly anticipated WWE in-ring debut. The training was specifically for his match at WWE SummerSlam 2025, where Jelly Roll teamed up with Randy Orton to face Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre on the event’s first night. Their focus was to get Jelly Roll ready for a physically demanding performance in the ring, blending athleticism with showmanship.
The Commitment behind Jelly Roll’s Preparation
Brooks Jensen emphasized the rigorous nature of Jelly Roll’s training regimen, highlighting that becoming a WWE Superstar requires more than just physical strength. According to Jensen,
“What we do day in and day out is not for the faint of heart. Time, dedication, endurance, and strength are just 60% of what makes a WWE Superstar. The other 40% comes from a love of the game, resilience, and passion.”
Jensen expressed pride in Jelly Roll’s effort and mentality during the weeks of preparation, stating,
“He trained and worked as hard as the greats and for that I couldn’t have been more proud to share those 4 corners for the past several weeks. He’s a star in and out of the ring. Hell yeah!”
Building Anticipation for a Memorable SummerSlam Match
Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo also contributed to Jelly Roll’s training efforts, ensuring that their new colleague was equipped to meet the physical and psychological demands of WWE’s live event atmosphere. The training alongside WWE Superstars Randy Orton, Logan Paul, and Drew McIntyre set a high bar, and Jelly Roll’s work ethic has sparked excitement among fans and fellow wrestlers alike.
Significance of This WWE Debut
This SummerSlam appearance marks a significant milestone for Jelly Roll, transitioning from his established career into the world of professional wrestling. Successfully preparing under the guidance of NXT stars like Brooks Jensen and Channing Lorenzo not only demonstrates his dedication but also signals a promising start in WWE. The exposure from teaming with veterans and competing against top-level talent at such a major event could pave the way for future opportunities within the wrestling industry.
