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Logan Paul Reveals Travis Scott Backed Out of WWE Debut

Published 10 December 2025

Logan Paul, a WWE superstar and podcast host, revealed that rapper Travis Scott abruptly backed out of a planned in-ring debut with the company earlier this year, citing the grueling physical nature of professional wrestling as the likely reason.

Speaking on a recent episode of his Impaulsive podcast, Paul described how he and Scott were set to team up with an unnamed third wrestler for a three-on-three tag match. The group was scheduled to be announced on WWE television, but Scott failed to appear on the designated day. "We were supposed to team up with one other person. It was supposed to be a three-on-three, and the day that it was supposed to be announced, he didn't show up," Paul said.

Paul, who has competed in WWE since 2022, speculated that Scott, a high-profile musician with a demanding tour schedule, may have reconsidered after grasping the sport's intensity. He emphasized that wrestling involves far more pain than outsiders anticipate. "I think what happened is, my guess is, he probably realized at some point that it's really physically demanding, really hard, and a lot of work," Paul explained. "It's probably too much commitment for someone who is a rock star of his...

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