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Jey Uso Wins Royal Rumble, Reacts to Backlash

2026-06-23 · Jey Uso · Player Focus

Jey Uso Wins Royal Rumble, Reacts to Backlash

Jey Uso claimed victory at the 2025 Men's Royal Rumble, defeating top wrestlers like John Cena and Roman Reigns.

What happened?

The crowd cheered as Jey Uso won, but online reaction was mixed, with some fans saying he's only popular due to a catchphrase and gesture. Jey Uso responded to criticism on "The Pat McAfee Show", saying "that's your opinion" and focusing on his hard work.

Why it matters for Jey Uso

Jey Uso's win was one of the most unexpected in WWE history, and he has a chance to surprise again at WrestleMania 41. He said "either hop on the train or get off the train" to his critics, showing confidence in his abilities.

What comes next?

Jey Uso's statement echoed CM Punk's sentiment, who also faced backlash after his win, saying there will always be haters in the industry. Jey Uso is excited for his future, saying "I'm all positive" and looking forward to upcoming events. He mentioned the hard work and dedication required to be a WWE superstar, including "early flights and rental cars". Jey Uso's win at the Royal Rumble was a significant moment in his career, and he's ready to take on new challenges. The 2025 Men's Royal Rumble was a surprising event, with Jey Uso emerging as the winner on January 2025. Jey Uso's fans are excited to see what's next for him, and he's likely to face tough competition at WrestleMania 41.

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