Jelly Roll\u2019s in-ring debut at SummerSlam 2025 might not have ended in victory, but it turns out the music superstar made a serious impression behind the scenes.<\/p>\n
According to Fightful Select,<\/a> the reaction to Jelly Roll\u2019s work leading up to his match with Randy Orton against Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre<\/a> has been nothing but positive. Sources say the social media reaction hasn\u2019t been an act \u2014 Jelly Roll impressed many with his work ethic preparing for his match.<\/p>\n In fact, throughout much of the week leading up to SummerSlam, the plan was for Jelly Roll and Randy Orton to score the win. That finish ultimately changed before showtime, but it doesn\u2019t change the fact that WWE insiders came away impressed with how seriously he took the opportunity.<\/p>\n Jelly Roll dropped significant weight ahead of the match, putting himself in the best shape he\u2019s been in since junior high. While the loss might sting for fans hoping to see him stand tall, the positive backstage response suggests this may not be the last time we see him step inside a WWE ring.<\/p>\n Do you think Jelly Roll should get another WWE match after winning over the locker room with his preparation? Drop your thoughts in the comments and let us know if you\u2019d want to see him run it back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jelly Roll\u2019s in-ring debut at SummerSlam 2025 might not have ended in victory, but it turns out the…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":114937,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[171,66615,67,132,68,5353],"class_list":{"0":"post-114936","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-jelly-roll","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us","13":"tag-wwe-summerslam"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114963429694432300","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}