From Spear Tactic to King of the Ring Contender
Summary
– Jey Uso played a crucial role at WrestleMania 40, aiding Cody Rhodes by taking down his brother, Jimmy Uso, with a dramatic spear off the stage.
– Post-match, Uso immediately transitioned from competitor to fan, reveling in what he considers one of the best main events in WrestleMania history.
– Currently riding high from a recent victory over Ilja Dragunov, Uso is set to face Gunther in the King of the Ring semifinals, with hopes to advance to the finals in Saudi Arabia.
During a candid interview with Mail Sport’s Alex McCarthy, Jey Uso shared insights into his unexpected yet decisive contribution to WrestleMania 40’s main event. Uso’s involvement was crucial in Cody Rhodes’ storyline against Roman Reigns, culminating in Rhodes winning the Undisputed WWE Championship. Uso described his surprise at the sequence of events following his intervention, which included a spear of his brother Jimmy that he was briefed on just before his performance.
After executing his part, Uso eagerly returned backstage to watch the rest of the match as a fan, expressing immense satisfaction with the event’s outcome and particularly enjoying The Undertaker’s unexpected appearance. This moment not only underscored the spectacle of WrestleMania but also highlighted Uso’s deep passion for professional wrestling.
A month after WrestleMania, Uso continues to make his mark, recently securing a spot in the King of the Ring semifinals after defeating Ilja Dragunov. As he prepares to face Gunther, Uso looks forward to potentially advancing to the finals, emphasizing his continued commitment to excelling in WWE and delighting fans worldwide.
