Former WWE champion subtly hints at Royal Rumble victory, going after Gunther

Logan Paul sets sights on WWE World Championship, discusses Royal Rumble 2025 aspirations during RAW on Netflix Kickoff appearance.

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Logan Paul announced his intention to pursue the WWE World Championship during his appearance on the RAW on Netflix Kickoff show. The current United States Champion outlined his plans for the upcoming Royal Rumble Premium Live Event in February 2025.

“I will be a future WWE World Champion,” Paul stated during his appearance, marking his official move to the RAW roster. The announcement comes as WWE prepares for its first major event of 2025, which traditionally sets the stage for WrestleMania 41.

CM Punk has also expressed interest in the Royal Rumble match, viewing it as a pathway to WrestleMania 41’s main event. The five-time World Champion discussed his strategy following the Survivor Series: War Games event, where he noted that both the Royal Rumble and Elimination Chamber could lead to his desired WrestleMania opportunity.

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The 2025 Royal Rumble will feature 30 competitors vying for a World Championship opportunity at WrestleMania 41. The event has historically served as a launching point for wrestlers seeking to secure main event status at WWE’s premier show.

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Article Author Patricki Chites
I'm a Brazilian journalist and a Pro Wrestling specialist with over 15 years of experience. I'm the founder of Wrestling Notícias, the largest website dedicated to the subject in Brazil. I created my first pro wrestling website at the age of 16 and have been producing content about the industry online ever since. My articles have even been featured during WWE broadcasts, especially on NXT.