Logan Paul Announced For Tonight's WWE SmackDown

The journey to Logan Paul vs. Roman Reigns in Saudi Arabia begins! Maybe...

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Logan Paul will appear on tonight's episode of WWE SmackDown.

The promotion engineered this through a series of Twitter exchanges. Roman Reigns' manager, Paul Heyman, tweeted Paul following Roman's appearance on the IMPAULSIVE podcast earlier this week. The YouTuber-turned-wrestler quickly responded, asking how Heyman planned on dealing with him.

Then came WWE's creative lead, Paul 'Triple H' Levesque, who invited Logan to SmackDown to handle his apparent issues with Heyman and Reigns:-

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Paul has now accepted that invitation. As written on WWE.com:-

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Logan Paul will cap off his hectic week by traveling to SmackDown this Friday night.
The Media Megastar has impressed early in his WWE tenure, turning heads with his matches at WrestleMania and SummerSlam. One can only imagine what Paul has in mind with his next performance for the WWE Universe.
What kind of chaotic energy will Paul bring to SmackDown? Find out this Friday on SmackDown at 8/7 C on FOX!

This week's IMPAULSIVE saw Logan comment that he wants to wrestle Reigns, professing that he would beat the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion. Coincidence? We'll find out on SmackDown.

Paul has worked two WWE matches in 2022, drawing place for his performances alongside The Miz at WrestleMania 38 and opposite his one-time tag team partner at SummerSlam.

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