Logan Paul Finally Reveals The Importance Of Winning The WWE United States Championship
CLEVELAND, Ohio: After winning the United States Championship after defeating Rey Mysterio at WWE’s Crown Jewel in early November, Logan Paul reflected on winning the title and what it means to him.
On a recent episode of the IMPAULSIVE podcast, Logan Paul spoke at length about winning the WWE United States Championship. Paul responded candidly, talking about what winning the title meant to him.
Also Read: Logan Paul Responds With Three-Word Response to WWE Intercontinental Champion Gunther After Offering a Match
For the unversed, after winning the title, Paul posted several photos of himself sleeping with the championship belt, training with it, and even showering with it.
Logan Paul spoke candidly about his victory over Rey Mysterio
During his podcast, The Maverick said: “I wasn’t a fan of WWE. I was a casual fan and always had a lot of respect for the sport; I always thought it was cool; Growing up, I had my favorite wrestlers.”
He added: “I didn’t watch Monday Night Raw and Friday Night Smack Down every day like some people do now. But they asked me what this belt means? What exactly? Even for me, when I was the underdog, I don’t think I really understood what that belt meant.”
Read also: Terence Crawford called Jake Paul and Logan Paul “real boxers”
“Now that I’m in the industry and learning from my peers around me, I have such respect for the art of wrestling because it is by far the hardest thing I’ve ever done. It’s much more difficult than boxing,” he explained.
“I think boxing is about dealing with stress. Because hard work is natural for boxers, but it causes stress and a lot of pressure. If you know how to cope well with stress, and I can, then it will be much more difficult to fight, because this is a 360-degree audience. There are so many things about this sport that make it extremely difficult,” he said.
Also Read: Logan Paul and Nina Agdal’s Engagement Ring Cost Revealed on ‘Impulsive’ Podcast, Internet Calls It ‘Ridiculous’
View this post on Instagram
Paul continued: “People ask me, what’s so special about the belt? What does it mean? For me it is a symbol of achievement and trust in human craft. WWE doesn’t just give this belt to someone. They are the ones who trust you with their public company.”
The 28-year-old said: “It’s a big deal that they put a brand on you and are willing to say, ‘You’re important enough and you’ve done enough damage in our company for us to dump one of our pieces on you.’
– Just what, four? Five? There are not so many of them, but there are a lot of people in the composition. So winning that was such an accomplishment for me because the moment my hand was raised and I was handed that shiny, heavy belt, I just saw my whole life before my eyes. All my ups and downs,” Paul said.
Logan Paul says winning US title was ‘a dream’
In the same podcast episode, Logan Paul said: “Even when I was a kid, I imagined a future so bright that I didn’t even know it was possible, and suddenly, one day, I found myself in Saudi Arabia performing in front of 10,000 people.” people and millions at home, holding the United States. [Championship], a homegrown kid who worked his ass off. “
“At one point in my life, when I was little, I had a little WWE belt over my shoulder. Now I have a real dream, and it’s a dream of mine that I never thought I could achieve,” he candidly admitted.
He continued: “I never thought this was possible, but it was such a special moment because it symbolizes everything I’ve overcome and how hard I’ve worked to get to where I am today.
“Not just in WWE. This podcast, the company, the fiancee, wrestling, boxing have all come to a head and it is a physical manifestation of my hard work and the ups and downs I’ve had throughout my life. That’s why it’s a damn big deal,” he concluded.
More from
WWE Intercontinental Champion Gunther wants to fight Logan Paul: “It would be very interesting”
WWE officials believe Logan Paul has created a “big promotion” for the United States Championship.
