Jey Uso might have dropped the WWE World Heavyweight Championship to GUNTHER, however The Undertaker doesn’t suppose that loss goes to cease him anytime quickly.
Throughout an interview with Shakiel Mahjouri, The Deadman spoke about Uso’s post-title future and made it clear he doesn’t see it as a setback. The truth is, he says Jey was already on a main-event trajectory lengthy earlier than he ever gained the gold.
“I don’t know that it’s essentially a rebuild… One, you have a look at the reactions that he will get, how lengthy these entrances are. I used to get accused of getting a protracted entrance. My goodness. I’m a dash to the ring now… The viewers is so engaged. He’ll make his entrance, come out of break, nonetheless be — prepared, going for spherical two.”
“I don’t suppose simply because he misplaced, it has to essentially damage his place. I don’t suppose the title is gonna outline Jey Uso. He was already properly on his manner, lengthy earlier than he beat GUNTHER.”
Uso’s title reign ended on the June ninth episode of Monday Evening Uncooked, when GUNTHER choked him out. However The Undertaker doesn’t suppose that loss modifications the bigger image.
“Yeah, was it a brief run? Yeah. It was just a little quick. However, once more, I don’t suppose that’s gonna outline Jey as an attraction, as a draw. He’s a bona fide, top-tier man now and in case you fear an excessive amount of about not being the champion, I feel it hinders your creativity.”
The Corridor of Famer additionally took a shot on the fixed negativity on-line, saying some followers overanalyze issues an excessive amount of.
“It’s a bump within the street. I don’t suppose that it’s gonna be a detriment. I feel the individuals who comply with issues and are at all times in search of drama on the web and in search of some motive to be up in arms… It’s overblown. I feel Jey is gonna be a predominant occasion man for years to return.”
Uso’s subsequent step might be his largest but. He’s set to face Cody Rhodes on the June twenty third Uncooked within the King of the Ring semifinals, with the winner getting a shot on the World Title at SummerSlam.
Do you agree with The Undertaker—has Jey Uso formally cemented himself as a high man, title or not? Drop your take within the feedback and tell us the place you suppose his story goes from right here.
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