YouTuber Logan Paul has officially signed a deal with World Wrestling Entertainment.
Corresponding bt sports journalist Ariel HelwaniPaul reportedly signed a multi-year deal with the company yesterday for an undisclosed number of “premium live events” in 2022 and 2023.
Today, Paul visited WWE headquarters to sign his contract and share photos with interim CEO and President of WWE, Stephanie McMahon, and her husband and Executive Vice President of Global Talent Strategy and Development, Paul “Triple H” Levesque make. It should also be noted that this news comes amid an investigation into Vince McMahon, WWE CEO and Chairman alleged affair and payoff with a WWE employee.
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After signing his contract, Paul wasted no time picking his first opponent the mis. The pair formed a tag team Wrestlemania 38 already in April and convinced the father-son team of Rey and Dominik Mysterio. After the match, The Miz promptly betrayed Paul and hit him with a skull crushing finale (The Miz’s finishing move). Sources told Helwani that Paul’s first pay-per-view is expected to be at SummerSlam against The Miz in late July.
Chances are WWE will push Paul one of their babyfaces (i.e., the good guys), former AEW wrestler and top WWE babyface Cody Rhodes, is out with a torn chest injury. Before signing his contract, Paul shared training photos of herself Leaps from the turnbuckle of a wrestling ring to his Twitter account. Paul’s high-flying antics weren’t as crisp as The splashes of Bad Bunny, so Paul’s qualifying was justified. We at my box are in your corner, come on SummerSlam, Miz. Give him hell.