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When Logan Paul makes his return to WWE, Rey Mysterio might be ready for him.
The WWE United States champion mentioned he might be on Friday’s version of SmackDown and expects Paul to be there as properly.
“I used to be shocked once I heard [Paul call me out]. … I used to be like, ‘What did he simply say? No approach.’ And I needed to rewind it. He referred to as me out. I am not laborious to search out. You could find me each Friday evening on SmackDown. So I can not wait to see what he has to say.
“He is been doing actually good within the ring. He simply gained a struggle, so his opting stage was at a peak. His adrenaline was going. I believe he felt very comfy. The query is, will he be comfy after we resolve to make this match?”
Mysterio later confirmed he and Paul will each be on SmackDown for an in-person face-to-face.
Paul called out Mysterio for a match after defeating Dillon Danis in a boxing struggle final Saturday.
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The WWE Corridor of Famer has been impressed with Paul’s growth within the ring. The 2 first went head-to-head at WrestleMania 38, with Paul and The Miz defeating Rey and Dominik Mysterio within the YouTuber’s first WWE match.
Paul has since been one of many fastest-improving performers in all {of professional} wrestling. He is since competed in well-regarded matches in opposition to Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Ricochet and was a spotlight of each the Royal Rumble and Cash within the Financial institution matches this yr.
Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer has given six of Paul’s seven WWE matches at the least 4 stars.
Paul competed for the undisputed WWE Common championship in opposition to Reigns ultimately yr’s Crown Jewel occasion. It will not be a shock to see Paul vs. Mysterio on the cardboard for this yr’s fall journey to Saudi Arabia.
Mysterio has held the USA title since defeating Austin Principle in August.
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