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Logan Paul Shows Tricep Scar, Promises Return Within Weeks

5/28/2026

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Summary

Logan Paul Returns Soon

Logan Paul posted Instagram photos on May 27 showing the scar from his tricep surgery.
He tore his tricep on May 23 when Angelo Dawkins flipped him outside the ring.
Paul says he will return in a few weeks despite doctors expecting a six-month recovery.
On March 1 he posted on X that he stayed up until 2 a.m. in a bidding war for Hulk Hogan’s signed WrestleMania I boots.

Summary

Heyman Saves Titles

Paul Heyman confirmed the Freebird Rule will keep the Tag Team titles active despite Logan Paul’s injury.
Bron Breakker became a co-champion and will team with Austin Theory in defenses.
The Vision may add Maxxine Dupri after her alliance with Austin Theory was teased on Raw.
Bronson Reed continues rehab from a distal bicep tear, keeping the stable short-handed as the feud with Seth Rollins and Joe Hendry stays unresolved.

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Logan Paul WWE

Nina Agdal filed a pending defamation and invasion-of-privacy lawsuit after Dillon Danis repeatedly posted her images online.
Logan Paul’s most recent boxing appearance was a 2023 disqualification win over Danis in England.
Paul headlined a 2021 exhibition bout against Floyd Mayweather that set a Showtime pay-per-view record.
After the 2023 fight, Paul announced a full-time WWE contract, shifting his focus to professional wrestling.

History

Historical Context

The Fabulous Freebirds created the Freebird Rule, allowing any two of three members to defend a tag championship—a device later used by WWE teams such as Demolition (1990) and The New Day (2015-2020). After Logan Paul’s triceps tear, Paul Heyman invoked the rule, naming Bron Breakker and Austin Theory as co-champions to keep the titles active.

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Logan Paul Returns Soon

Logan Paul posted Instagram photos on May 27 showing the scar from his tricep surgery.
He tore his tricep on May 23 when Angelo Dawkins flipped him outside the ring.
Paul says he will return in a few weeks despite doctors expecting a six-month recovery.
On March 1 he posted on X that he stayed up until 2 a.m. in a bidding war for Hulk Hogan’s signed WrestleMania I boots.

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