Logan Paul, Roman Reigns and Triple H Overshadowed at WWE Crown Jewel by WWE Star Who Won’t Travel to Saudi Arabia for Personal Reasons

Published 11/06/2022, 7:45 AM EST
WWE Universe is known for its ability to shift the energy of any segment they are attending. The fans used to hate Roman Reigns while he was still a face trying to be as innocent as possible. However, the moment Reigns returned in 2020 with a heel character, he immediately won over the fans. Even after being a bad guy, the fans were in love with the new Tribal Chief of WWE.
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Roman Reigns faced Logan Paul at WWE Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia tonight. The match was the most anticipated bout of the night. Roman Reigns is an experienced athlete. However, Paul was only entering a WWE for the third time
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At the Press Conference in Saudi Arabia before the PPV, something unusual occurred. While the press conference was on, and Reigns and Paul were going at each other, the crowd erupted with ‘Sami Zayn’ chants. The crowd began with ‘Ucey’ chants.
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However, as the press conference grew more heated, and Logan Paul brought in his brother, Jake Paul, Roman Reigns also had a backup. Reigns brought in his cousins, The Usos and Solo Sikoa. The buildup grew extremely heated. However, one man was missing from The Bloodline, Sami Zayn.
The crowd went crazy, and started chanting, “we want Sami”. The crowd erupted with Sami Zayn chants. However, Reigns would take the mic and state that they did not deserve Sami Zayn because of their behavior.
Sami Zayn missed Crown Jewel because of its location. The show takes place in Saudi Arabia, and the country has a strained relationship with Syria. And, with Zayn himself being of Syrian ancestry, he chooses to miss out on this event.
Logan Paul brought his own backup against Roman Reigns and The Bloodline
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YouTube Sensation Logan Paul was unsuccessful against Roman Reigns for his Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. Although this happens to be Paul’s only pro wrestling match, he was given the title opportunity. In his previous two matches, he had impressed the crowd very much, with his exceptional wrestling abilities.
While during the Press conference was on, Logan Paul gave a surprise to Reigns and the crowd, as he brought in his own personal backup, in the form of his brother Jake Paul. Jake Paul is a professional boxer, who is going undefeated, and has a 6-0 streak.
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While Reigns would have The Usos and Solo Sikoa in his corner, Logan Paul preferred having his own bloodline, Jake Paul in his corner, supporting him during the title bout. But in the end, even the -Problem Child’ was no match for the Head of the Table.
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