Jey Uso Set to Challenge for the Intercontinental Championship on WWE Raw
Summary
– WWE’s Chief Content Officer Triple H hints at a significant threat to GUNTHER’s Intercontinental Championship reign.
– Jey Uso secures a victory over Imperium, earning the opportunity to challenge GUNTHER on the February 19 episode of Raw.
– WWE Raw on February 19 promises intense matchups, including Cody Rhodes vs. Drew McIntyre and The Judgment Day facing off against R-Truth, The Miz, and DIY in an explosive eight-man tag team encounter.
WWE’s Chief Content Officer, Triple H, is building anticipation for what he deems “the biggest threat yet” to the current WWE Intercontinental Champion, GUNTHER. Following the February 12 broadcast of WWE Raw, where Jey Uso and The New Day secured a victory over Imperium, Jey emerged as the contender for GUNTHER’s title by pinning Giovanni Vinci.
Post-match, it was officially revealed that Jey Uso is set to challenge GUNTHER for the Intercontinental Championship on the upcoming February 19 episode of Raw. Triple H took to social media on February 18, sharing a hype video for the impending showdown and captioning:
“A historic reign just may have met its biggest threat yet… @Gunther_AUT defends his #ICTitle against ‘Main Event’ Jey Uso tomorrow night LIVE on #WWERaw, 8/7c on @USANetwork.”
In addition to the championship clash, Monday’s show will feature a one-on-one clash between Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre. The action-packed evening will also witness The Judgment Day squaring off against R-Truth, The Miz, and DIY in an explosive eight-man tag team encounter.
A historic reign just may have met its biggest threat yet…@Gunther_AUT defends his #ICTitle against “Main Event” Jey Uso tomorrow night LIVE on #WWERaw, 8/7c on @USANetwork. pic.twitter.com/Gh4V4NTlKr
— Triple H (@TripleH) February 18, 2024