Logan Paul clinched his first WWE championship victory at Crown Jewel 2023. Paul's encounter with WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio took a controversial twist as he used brass knuckles to secure the United States title.
Logan Paul's transition from internet celebrity to a WWE superstar has been met with both skepticism and intrigue. His recent triumph is the culmination of Paul's growing in-ring prowess.
The match saw Paul face a significant challenge from Mysterio, who is renowned for his finisher, the 619. After surviving the move, Paul turned the tables with a brass knuckle-assisted punch, catching Mysterio mid-air to pin him for the win.
With this victory, Paul has undoubtedly solidified his position in WWE. Having impressed fans in all his eight matches since his debut at WrestleMania 38, Paul's star power continues to ascend to the top. His journey has been marked by notable bouts, including a challenge for the undisputed WWE universal championship and a high-profile showdown at WrestleMania 39.
The match against Mysterio was set in motion following the fallout from Paul's boxing match with Dillon Danis, where Paul directly challenged Mysterio for the U.S. title. What followed was a storyline that culminated in Paul's first significant championship win as a WWE star.
Who is Logan Paul?
Logan Paul is an American internet personality, actor, and professional wrestler. He first gained fame through the video-sharing platform Vine and later through YouTube, where his vlogs and various online content attracted millions of subscribers.
Who is Rey Mysterio?
Rey Mysterio, whose real name is Óscar Gutiérrez, is a highly respected American professional wrestler