Former WWE Tag Team Champion Kevin Owens showcased his resilience at the WWE Royal Rumble 2024. He wrestled through an injury against Logan Paul at Royal Rumble. Owens, who had earned his title shot by triumphing in a tournament entered the match with a significant handicap. Throughout the tournament and his feud with Logan Paul, Kevin Owens had been grappling with an “injured” hand, necessitating the use of a cast.
A recent report by F4WOnline revealed that Kevin Owens had also been contending with a fractured foot injury during his match with Logan Paul at the Royal Rumble. The injury reportedly occurred during Owens’ bout with Santos Escobar on the January 15 edition of SmackDown. Despite the setback, Owens continued to participate in physical angles on SmackDown in the lead-up to the Royal Rumble to build anticipation for the clash with Logan Paul.
Despite Kevin Owens’ injury, the outcome didn’t swing in his favor. At WWE Royal Rumble 2024, Logan Paul managed to retain the United States Championship against Owens via disqualification.
This outcome came after Owens used Logan’s brass knuckles and was subsequently caught by the referee. However, post-match, Owens unleashed his fury on Paul, delivering a devastating powerbomb through the commentary table.
Kevin Owens seeks redemption against Logan Paul following Royal Rumble 2024
Logan Paul managed to survive Kevin Owens at the Royal Rumble. However, it seems the former WWE Universal Champion isn’t finished with Paul. In a WWE Digital Exclusive interview following his loss at the Royal Rumble, Owens vowed to settle the score with Paul. Could a rematch be on the horizon at Elimination Chamber in Australia? The animosity between these two stars shows no signs of stopping. Check out the interview below:
Paul did respond to the chaos that ensued at the Royal Rumble. He shared highlights of the match on his social media account, calling Owens a loser. Logan Paul is also set to appear on SmackDown this week. It will be interesting to see what drama unfolds on Friday.