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Yahoo
25-05-2025
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Cody Rhodes Returns At WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Cody Rhodes is back, and he wants John Cena in the ring very soon. During the end to tonight's WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, Rhodes appeared during a chaotic match between Jey Uso and Logan Paul for Uso's WWE World Heavyweight Championship. Uso looked primed to win, but Cena appeared late and threw the ref out of the ring, then began attacking Uso. Advertisement Rhodes' music hit, and before the crowd could even react, the star was running down and into the ring. He made the save and threw Cena out, which allowed Uso to get the upper hand and retain his title in a win against Paul. After the match, Rhodes promptly took to the microphone. He said the Cena farewell tour has entered 'Rhodes country,' and he wants revenge. Rhodes then challenged Cena and Paul to a tag team match against he and Uso at Money in the Bank. The appearance was Rhodes' first since his loss to Cena at WrestleMania 41. It's unclear how much he'll appear going forward, however. WWE's Money in the Bank will take place on June 7, 2025, from the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. READ MORE: WWE Saturday Night's Main Event Results: Review, Grades, Card For May 24 The post Cody Rhodes Returns At WWE Saturday Night's Main Event appeared first on Wrestlezone.
Yahoo
20-05-2025
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Gerald Brisco Doesn't Understand The Hate Logan Paul Gets
Retired wrestler and backstage producer Gerald Brisco doesn't quite understand the hate that Logan Paul gets from the WWE Universe. In a recent post on Twitter/X, Brisco quoted a fan criticizing Paul, who said that he is only with the company due to his influence outside of the ring. Brisco said even Paul's staunchest haters have to see that Paul does actually deliver in the ring, even if he may not be the character people want him to be. Advertisement 'I really don't understand the hate for Logan,' said Brisco. 'To me, this kid has gone out and delivered in every high level contest he had. He might not have been the internet mark like all his haters, but even they can see he puts the work in.' Paul's work in WWE has been under scrutiny since he officially joined the company in 2022. While he has always shown a talent for in-ring competition, fans believe he isn't deserving of the moments he gets. Most notably, his inclusion in WrestleMania 41 and upcoming bout against Jey Uso for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship drew ire from fans. Logan Paul is set to challenge Jey Uso for the World Heavyweight Championship at the next edition of Saturday Night's Main Event on May 24. Gunther also offered a warning to Paul when they shared the ring on this week's episode of RAW. Catch up on everything that went down on WWE RAW here. Advertisement READ MORE: Logan Paul: Some Are Mad WWE Didn't Release Me What do you think? Does Logan Paul deserve the moments he gets in WWE? Should he be fired? Let us know in the comments below. The post Gerald Brisco Doesn't Understand The Hate Logan Paul Gets appeared first on Wrestlezone.
Time of India
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Jake Paul open to MMA bout with Logan Paul, but dismisses it as ‘just for fun'
Jake Paul has responded to Logan Paul's recent suggestion of facing off in an , but fans hoping for a sibling showdown may be left disappointed. Speaking on The Ariel Helwani Show, Jake admitted he'd be open to the idea 'just for fun,' but was quick to downplay the possibility of it actually happening. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now 'I didn't see him say that, but I'm guessing that's very real,' Jake said about Logan's MMA challenge. 'For him, that would level the playing field because we both have never done MMA. I'd be down to do it just for fun, but I don't think it would ever happen, nah.' Jake Paul, Ian Machado Garry, Michael Morales, Holly Holm, Claressa Shields in studio | May 19, 2025 Logan Paul, who last appeared in the ring at WrestleMania 40, defeating AJ Styles in a singles contest, had recently floated the idea that an MMA fight between the two would be the most fair since neither has professional experience in the discipline. Jake, on the other hand, last fought in a boxing match against Mike Tyson in November 2024. MMA suggestion surprises fans Logan's proposal surprised many fans, especially given the brothers' successful yet separate careers in . Jake has carved out a name in the boxing world, taking on former UFC champions and celebrities, while Logan has made waves in WWE, where he currently holds the United States Championship. While Jake's comments suggest there's no real tension between the brothers, the idea of a Paul vs. Paul clash - even hypothetically, has stirred conversations online. 'People would love to see it,' said one fan on X (formerly Twitter). 'Even if it's just a sparring match, it'd break the internet.' Despite the buzz, Jake made it clear the bout is unlikely. 'We're too focused on our own careers. Logan's killing it in WWE, and I'm still climbing the boxing ladder,' he added. While Jake keeps his focus on boxing, Logan has his eyes set on WWE gold. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The influencer-turned-wrestler recently claimed he's too valuable for WWE to release, stating, 'Not your boy. You can't let go a future world heavyweight champion.' Logan is currently scheduled to face Jey Uso in a high-stakes WWE World Heavyweight Championship match. With his athleticism and growing fanbase, the 30-year-old continues to establish himself as a serious player in the world of professional wrestling. As for a Paul brothers clash in MMA? It's still just a fantasy. But in the world of combat sports, you can never say never.
Yahoo
20-05-2025
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Logan Paul Make Major Claim About WWE Fans
Logan Paul has made a career as a pro-wrestler in the WWE. An acrobatic figure, Paul has some serious skills inside the squared circle. Paul has already shared the ring with notable names like Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, and more. The WWE universe, though, is yet to be completely sold on the YouTuber. Advertisement The promotion recently released some big names like Braun Strowman, Cora Jade, Dakota Kai, and others. Logan Paul mocks fans during an in-ring promo on "WWE Raw."(via WWE) 'The Maverick' has now claimed that fans also wanted him released from the promotion. However, Paul thinks his merit is too good for the company to get rid of him. The 30-year-old influencer reckons he has the ability to be a future WWE heavyweight champion. Paul said, "Some people are mad I didn't get fired in the last round of WWE releases, they let a lot of people go." He added, "Not your boy. Dude, the way I see it, you can't let go a future world heavyweight champion.... That would just be ridiculous." Logan Paul's most notable win is perhaps his WrestleMania 41 victory against AJ Styles. Paul became the United States champion with the win. Advertisement Apart from that, he has also taken part in the Money in the Bank ladder match as well as the Royal Rumble. Paul, though, is a decisive figure. He is not everyone's cup of tea, but his skills can't be underplayed. Very few pro-wrestlers can match the acrobatics he brings to the ring. Logan Paul has a mega showdown coming up this weekend as he takes on Jey Uso for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. Some fans, meanwhile, are flabbergasted by the pool of talent the WWE is letting go of. A total of 15 wrestlers have been informed of their release or have been told that their contract will be allowed to run down.
Time of India
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Is Bill Goldberg returning on WWE RAW in Gunther's upcoming match against Jey Uso? Exploring the possibilities
Bill Goldberg is one of the most celebrated wrestlers and a legendary figure in WWE, who is all set to hang up his boots in 2025, and it is speculated that the wrestling icon is soon to make an appearance on Raw in Phoenix, Arizona, scheduled to be held on June 9, 2025. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Earlier, Goldberg confirmed that 2025 is going to be his last year in WWE. However, Goldberg's name is now being floated around internally in WWE, fuelling speculation that the Hall of Famer could be gearing up for a return, which will also include Gunther in the same event. It has come to light that Gunther will have an intense feud with Jey Uso on the upcoming June 9th edition of RAW. But WWE hasn't revisited the angle until now, whether Gunther and Goldberg will have a one-on-one match. Bill Goldberg might appear on WWE RAW in Gunther's upcoming match with Jey Uso After days of speculation, might appear on WWE RAW , where Gunther is set to lock horns with Jey Uso. The WWE Hall of Famer, who has been planning his retirement for a long time 2025, will finally act upon it soon. Bill Goldberg in an interview revealed about his plans saying, "You know, 2025 Goldberg makes his uh return, retirement yeah. I got a couple of months to get ready, you know, no date, no time, so we'll see, stay tuned.' However, fresh updates on the retirement say that Goldberg's name has been discussed internally, and his retirement game has now been taken into consideration. According to WrestleVotes , Goldberg's name has been discussed internally by WWE recently. It was noted that this is the first time his name has been discussed since he appeared at Bad Blood in Atlanta in October. Recently, WrestleVotes posted on Twitter. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now 'According to multiple sources, Goldberg's name has been floated internally within WWE over the past week — the first time since his Bad Blood appearance and his interactions with Gunther. Feels like the inevitable return is nearing.' Even Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select said that Gunther has been mentioned within WWE as Goldberg's opponent. It was also noted that a Goldberg vs. Gunther match has been taken into consideration and discussed for this year. Previously, Goldberg was set to appear on the January 27, 2025, edition of , which emanated live from Atlanta. However, the match was not scheduled despite reports of his appearance. Meanwhile, Gunther is currently busy preparing for his upcoming WWE World Heavyweight Championship defense against at Saturday Night's Main Event on May 24th. Also Read : With Goldberg reportedly preparing for a retirement match, the possibility of a clash with Gunther is gaining a lot of attention. Fans have to wait to watch what unfolds next on June 9 in Arizona.
