Jey Uso Reflects on Career Milestones and Family Dynamics
Main Event Jey Uso recently appeared on the “No-Contest Wrestling” podcast to discuss pivotal moments in his wrestling career, the unique experience of working with his family, and his current main event run in WWE.
Early Career Lessons and Memorable Matches
Reflecting on his early days in WWE, Jey Uso recalled his first match against Mark Henry on “WWE Superstars” as a crucial learning experience. He described how Henry’s intensity opened his eyes to the level required in the ring. Another key moment for The Usos was a Money in the Bank pre-show tag match against The Shield in Philadelphia, which Jey credited with putting them on the map.
Favorite Matches and Special Moments
Jey listed memorable matches against The Wyatt Family and The New Day, but he ranked his Money in the Bank 2023 match in London with Solo Sikoa against Roman Reigns and himself as his number one favorite. He emphasized the enjoyment of wrestling with his family, especially his twin brother Jimmy Uso, and highlighted their chemistry in the ring.
Recounting moments like their Royal Rumble 2024 encounter, Jey expressed the ease and fun of working with Jimmy, stating, “It doesn’t feel like work to me… It’s easy, like I don’t get tired in there with him.” He expressed a desire to do more with his brother in the future.
Current Solo Stardom and Future Plans
Jey also discussed the responsibility that comes with his current solo stardom, referencing a recent intense promo opposite Gunther where he relied on the crowd’s support. As he continues his main event run in WWE, Jey looks forward to more opportunities to showcase his skills and work alongside his family.
As Jey Uso navigates the world of professional wrestling, fans can expect more exciting matches and moments from this talented superstar.