A WWE Cameraman Blew His Eye Out Because Of A Pyro Accident

Not all heroes put on capes. Some put on a single contact lens.

In 2009, WWE Champion Jeff Hardy turned briefly blinded and burned (in storyline) after pyrotechnics malfunctioned throughout his ring entrance. His brother Matt Hardy later claimed duty for the incident as part of their feud main into WrestleMania 25.

In contrast to Jeff, a present WWE digicam operator sustained reputable harm to his eye in the same incident that occurred in 2023. In Logan Paul‘s newest YouTube vlog, the cameraman defined what occurred.

“I blew my eye out with a firework [in] 2023. I believed they have been finished, I simply bent down and it shot proper up. Hit me proper within the face, sq. within the eye,” he mentioned earlier than later including that “I can’t even see [Paul’s] digicam man proper now, so I don’t know what the f*** he’s even taking pictures.”

Regardless of the harm to his eyeball, the digicam mans appears to have taken it in stride, as he continues to joke about it to at the present time. “Smartest thing about that is I get monetary savings on contacts. I solely have to purchase one,” he mentioned.

Logan Paul recalled the cameraman making the same joke throughout their latest encounter on the 2025 WWE Corridor of Fame purple carpet occasion. “I used to be strolling the carpet and he was actually near me,” Paul recounted. “I mentioned ‘Bro, again up’ and he mentioned ‘I’m sorry I didn’t see you.’”

This portion of Paul’s vlog was filmed forward of Monday’s broadcast of WWE Uncooked in Omaha, Nebraska. After the present, Paul notably attacked WWE World Heavyweight Champion Jey Uso, then retreated by means of the group.

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