Logan Paul praised for refusing to sign fan's WWE card after becoming suspicious

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By Phoebe Egoroff

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Logan Paul is winning fans all over again, and this time, it’s not for a viral knockout or a dramatic WWE entrance.

The YouTuber-turned-wrestling star is being praised online after refusing to sign a fan's WWE Topps card.

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The moment, which was caught on camera, is currently doing the rounds on social media, and viewers are loving Logan’s sharp eye.

In the viral clip, Logan looks instantly suspicious as the fan hands him the card. “How did you get this? How could you have already gotten it?” he asks, holding the collectible like it just fell off the back of a truck.

After a short pause, and without much hesitation, he hands it back. No autograph. No nonsense.


Fans watching the exchange were quick to applaud the WWE United States Champion for calling out the fake.

One account on X wrote: “Solid move… sign for real fans not the scammers,” while others joked about the boldness of trying to sneak it past him in the first place.

Another added: "I think people forget that Logan Paul is actually an avid card collector. It’s highly likely he could tell if the card was a fake or not. It’s a decent way to protect his brand so some random isn’t selling the card at a high markup that looks legit because Logan signed it."

As it turns out, Logan had good reason to be suspicious. The card had only been officially released three days earlier, making it near-impossible for someone to have it already in hand at a signing. Nice try, though.


The original clip, shared on Instagram, has now racked up thousands of views and comments, with many praising Paul’s honesty and quick thinking. Some fans even joked that the moment made them “respect Logan more than ever.”

Since jumping into the WWE universe in 2021, Logan’s rise through the ranks has been fast, flashy, and not without controversy. But whether you’re a day-one fan or a longtime critic, it’s hard to deny he’s doing the work, in and out of the ring.

GettyImages-2202156596.jpgLogan Paul makes his entrance during WWE Elimination Chamber at Rogers Centre. Credit: WWE/Getty Images

And this moment only adds to his layered reputation. Sure, he’s got the flash and the fame, but this shows there’s substance behind the showmanship. He could’ve signed and moved on, but instead, he stood his ground.

In a world where fake merch, dodgy memorabilia, and resale scams are everywhere, Logan Paul’s response is a solid reminder to always check the details. Because when it comes to collectibles, authenticity counts, and clearly, Logan's not one to be played.

Score one for Team Paul, surprisingly.

Featured image credit: Kristina Bumphrey / Variety / Getty Images.