WWE SummerSlam is just over a week away, and it promises a significant moment with Logan Paul’s WWE SummerSlam return. The social media star will make a homecoming appearance in Cleveland, Ohio, teaming with Drew McIntyre to face Randy Orton and Jelly Roll in a high-profile celebrity tag team match.
This event marks the first two-night format for SummerSlam, and the matchup featuring Paul is among the weekend’s top attractions. The final episode of SmackDown before the event will air live from Rocket Arena in Cleveland, highlighting Paul’s return near his hometown of Westlake, Ohio.
Background on IMPAULSIVE TV and Its WWE Evolution
Logan Paul, known for hosting his IMPAULSIVE podcast, has previously integrated into WWE storylines through his segment called IMPAULSIVE TV. This segment appeared during RAW episodes, including a notable confrontation on July 25, 2022, involving Maryse, The Miz, and Tommaso Ciampa targeting Paul. Another episode on March 20, 2023, featured Seth Rollins being unexpectedly attacked during the segment.
WWE plans to revive IMPAULSIVE TV soon, with reports indicating that an in-ring edition is scheduled for tonight’s SmackDown in Cleveland. Although guest details remain unconfirmed, it is established that Orton, Jelly Roll, and McIntyre will appear alongside Paul at the show.
Excitement Builds Around SmackDown’s Celebrity Appearance
While WWE has yet to officially announce the return of IMPAULSIVE TV for tonight’s SmackDown, the company has confirmed the participation of Logan Paul, Drew McIntyre, Randy Orton, and Jelly Roll. The show carries extra significance as it takes place in Paul’s hometown, adding a personal dimension to his comeback.
“Logan Paul will return home to Cleveland on Friday, but Drew McIntyre, Randy Orton and Jelly Roll will also be live in Paul’s hometown as well. Paul is getting ready to team with Drew McIntyre against Randy Orton and Jelly Roll in an epic SummerSlam tag bout. Will The Maverick receive a welcome homecoming or will Orton and Jelly Roll cause trouble for Paul? Don’t miss Paul’s return, Friday on SmackDown at 8 ET/7 CT on USA,” — official SmackDown preview.
Final SmackDown Before SummerSlam Promises Intense Build-Up
The participants in this celebrity tag match will also appear on the final SmackDown packed to build momentum for SummerSlam. This go-home episode is scheduled for August 1 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, setting the stage for the weekend’s main event.
With Logan Paul returning to a familiar environment alongside Drew McIntyre to clash with experienced fighters Randy Orton and newcomer Jelly Roll, the buildup reflects both excitement and anticipation for the crossover between celebrity culture and professional wrestling.
Our Reader’s Queries
Q. Did Logan Paul lose a fight?
A. Logan Paul lost his USA Champion title during a WWE Smackdown match. He competed against Kevin Owens in a thrilling showdown.
Q. Has Logan Paul lost a fight?
A. Paul, who hails from Ohio, had one professional boxing match against KSI, which he lost. In 2021, he also fought in an exhibition match with Floyd Mayweather.
Q. Has Logan Paul lost any fights?
A. Paul couldn’t beat Reigns, even with help from his Impaulsive group and his brother Jake. This was his first WWE loss in just his third match. The fight against Reigns was widely praised, with critics applauding Paul’s wrestling abilities.
