Jelly Roll made his WWE in-ring debut this weekend, and teamed up with Randy Orton to battle Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul at SummerSlam 2025. Jelly didn’t disappoint, because the brute nation drive rattled McIntyre and Paul with a collection of slams and elbow drops, earlier than in the end falling quick in his Saturday night time (Aug. 2) WWE match.
Forward of the match, Jelly launched tag associate Orton and carried out his entrance theme tune, “Voices,” electrifying the MetLife Stadium crowd in East Rutherford, N.J.
Kicking off the match in opposition to Paul, Jelly impressed early. Not solely did he ship some offense, together with a formidable shoulder deal with on Paul, however he absorbed a flurry of assaults. The defining second got here when Paul despatched Jelly crashing via the announcer’s desk with a high-flying splash. Regardless of the setback, a hobbled Jelly Roll delivered a scientific efficiency: first chokeslamming Paul earlier than issuing a punishing bodyslam. However Paul had the final snicker, connecting with a frog splash and scoring the 1-2-3.
Jelly, a lifelong wrestling fan, skilled rigorously at WWE’s Efficiency Middle forward of his match, which contributed to his 230-pound weight loss.
“That is about perception — believing in myself — and eager to selfishly be part of a wonderful second,” Jelly said earlier this week in an interview with WWE’s Jackie Redmond. “I like this enterprise. I simply wanna convey worth. I’m not right here to take nothing away. I’m not right here to take no person’s spot. I need to convey worth. I feel this is likely one of the best ages of storytelling I’ve seen in wrestling this decade.”
See clips of Jelly’s SummerSlam in-ring debut beneath.