On July 16, country singer and budding professional wrestler Jelly Roll appeared as guest host on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, setting the stage for a tense <a href="https://cynicaltimes.org/category/wrestling-news/wwe/”>WWE-related confrontation. The segment hinted at an upcoming Logan Paul SummerSlam WWE showdown as Randy Orton joined Jelly Roll to promote their forthcoming tag team match against Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre at SummerSlam.
Heated Exchanges Lead to Physical Altercation
As the interview progressed, Drew McIntyre interrupted to challenge Jelly Roll’s place in WWE, arguing alongside Logan Paul that the singer-wrestler did not belong in the wrestling world. Randy Orton dismissed McIntyre, insisting that no one came to see him, which escalated into an on-set brawl between the two. When the host tried to cut to a commercial, Logan Paul entered to loud boos from the Los Angeles audience and hurled insults at Jelly Roll, calling him “a greasy, redneck prison rat.”
Jelly Roll Delivers Stunning Finish Amid On-Air Chaos
Before Jelly Roll could respond, Logan Paul slapped him, attempting to seize control of the show. However, Jelly Roll quickly countered by choking Logan Paul and slam him right through the desk. Despite the chaotic moment, Jelly Roll managed to get the segment to commercial break and encouraged viewers to stay tuned for a musical performance by Joey Bada$$.
Rising Tensions Set the Stage for SummerSlam
This unexpected showdown on Jimmy Kimmel Live amplified the anticipation for the Logan Paul SummerSlam WWE showdown, showcasing the intense personal rivalries leading into the event. The confrontation highlighted the high stakes and emotional drama fueling the upcoming tag team match involving Jelly Roll, Randy Orton, Logan Paul, and Drew McIntyre.
