Archive · 3 Aug 2025
Jelly Roll's Pickleball Training for WWE SummerSlam Debut
Jelly Roll, a musician and rapper, is preparing for his wrestling debut at WWE SummerSlam.
He's using pickleball as part of his training, which is a bit unusual.
Jelly Roll, also known as Jason DeFord, has lost a significant amount of weight and is aiming to be under 300 pounds.
He's been open about his weight loss journey and is inspiring fans with his transformation.
SummerSlam will take place at MetLife Stadium.
Jelly Roll will team up with Randy Orton to compete against Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre.
Jelly Roll is incorporating pickleball into his training for his WWE SummerSlam debut.
Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, is set to wrestle at SummerSlam.
He has lost over 200 pounds and aims to be under 300 pounds for the first time since middle school.
SummerSlam will take place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.
Jelly Roll will team with Randy Orton to face Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre.
- Who
- Jelly Roll and other WWE wrestlers.
- What
- Jelly Roll is incorporating pickleball into his training for his WWE SummerSlam debut.
- When
- SummerSlam will take place on Saturday and Sunday.
- Where
- MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.
- Why
- To prepare for his wrestling debut at SummerSlam and as part of his weight loss and fitness regime.
- Name
- Jelly Roll (Jason DeFord)
- Event
- WWE SummerSlam
- Training Method
- Pickleball
- Weight Loss
- Over 200 pounds lost
- Goal
- To be under 300 pounds
- Opponent
- Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre