Logan Paul accepts Ricochet’s SummerSlam challenge on Raw
The much-anticipated clash between Logan Paul and Ricochet has been officially announced for WWE SummerSlam.
Following the latest episode of “Raw,” WWE confirmed the match after a heated confrontation between the two rivals. Ricochet, not holding back, called out Paul and challenged him to a match. While acknowledging Paul’s skills, Ricochet also labeled him as “arrogant” and disrespectful.
The history between these two competitors began in the men’s Royal Rumble match earlier in the year, where they collided in a jaw-dropping mid-air spectacle. Their paths crossed once again in the men’s Money in the Bank ladder match, where Ricochet’s high-risk move resulted in a dangerous crash through tables, leading Paul to criticize Ricochet as “unprofessional.”
Logan Paul and Ricochet to battle it out at WWE SummerSlam
After months of buildup, Ricochet finally had enough and publicly called out Logan Paul, delivering a fiery promo where he didn’t hold back. He passionately expressed his belief that Paul was a “pr**k” who didn’t belong in the wrestling business. Ricochet accused Paul of lacking respect for the industry and the sacrifices made by wrestlers like himself to earn their place in WWE. The WWE high-flyer let the fans know exactly why he despised Paul and his presence in the wrestling world.
Paul, living up to his Maverick persona, made a surprise entrance through the crowd and ambushed Ricochet from behind. He then proceeded to gloat over his adversary before accepting the challenge thrown at him. This means that Ricochet will take on the self-proclaimed “most viral Superstar” and “Maverick” of WWE, Logan Paul, at SummerSlam in Ford Field, Detroit.
Paul has also branded himself the king of content and has a long-standing feud with Ricochet. The animosity between the two has been simmering since January, when they both pulled off a dazzling spot in the Royal Rumble match, gaining attention on social media. Months later, Paul controversially secured a spot in the Men’s Money in the Bank ladder match without earning it, leading to tension with Ricochet during the match.
Ricochet didn’t hold back in his passionate promo, calling Paul a “pr**k” and questioning his place in the wrestling business. He emphasized the hard work and sacrifices made by wrestlers and accused Paul of disrespecting the industry. While Paul’s demeanor has been utterly disrespectful during his feuds until now, he might finally get his payback, which is how the current storyline is expected to conclude.