Logan Paul received’t get the possibility to WrestleMania, however he nonetheless managed to tug off a highlight-reel transfer earlier than being eradicated from the WWE Elimination Chamber on Saturday night time in Toronto.
The social influencer, part-time boxer and now WWE celebrity has made an expert wrestling profession out of viral moments, and he created one other one when he jumped on high of a pod contained in the ring — sitting larger than the highest rope — after which leapt off for a frog splash onto Damien Priest.
The high-flying maneuver paid off with Paul eliminating the previous WWE champion.
Sadly for Paul, his success was short-lived as a result of he quickly confronted his personal elimination after coming face-to-face with CM Punk.
The 2-time UFC fighter, who returned to WWE following a decade lengthy absence from the promotion, dropped Paul with a GTS (fall asleep) — his signature ending transfer. The knee to the top put Paul out for the three rely and his run at Elimination chamber got here to an finish.
Regardless of his relative naivety in skilled wrestling, Paul has persistently discovered a strategy to impress, particularly now that he’s taking a extra full-time function to his occupation.
