AEW Official’s Role Behind Jey Uso’s Catchphrase Revival Revealed

An AEW official position performed a serious position within the revival of WWE star Jey Uso’s well-known ‘Yeet’.

Earlier final yr, Uso separated himself from The Bloodline and commenced his singles profession. Uso quickly discovered success on RAW and even gained the Tag Staff Championship with Cody Rhodes. Nevertheless, as his reputation rose, his catchphrase ‘Yeet’ grew to become much more well-liked.

A necessary a part of his gimmick and merchandise, the catchphrase needed to be eliminated earlier final yr in December 2023 over trademark points. The Stamford-based promotion found that indie wrestler Kassey Huffman had already utilized for Yeet’s trademark again in 2021. Nevertheless, quickly sufficient, an answer was discovered.

QT Marshall, the vice President of Present and Artistic Coordination in AEW, not too long ago revealed in an interview with Gabby LaSpisa of the Gabby AF podcast about his position in serving to Uso earn again his catchphrase.

I noticed that that they had the t-shirt up after which it was gone. I reached out to Cody and I mentioned, ‘Hey, I do know the child that owns the phrase.’ He was like, ‘You suppose you will get in contact with him?’ I used to be like, ‘Yeah, I’ll name him proper now.’ I don’t know the way it occurred, I acquired that child, I spoke to him, I advised Cody we’re in slightly group chat. Inside a day or two, Jey Uso had it. I’m not saying it was due to me.”

H/t Fightful.com

After a dialog with Cody Rhodes, issues proceeded, and shortly sufficient, the present Intercontinental Champion was reunited along with his ‘Yeet’.

Jey Uso Has Unveiled A New WWE Intercontinental Championship

On the most recent episode of RAW, Major Occasion Jey Uso unveiled a brand new Intercontinental Championship with up to date designs. The brand new title belt had blue highlights matching Uso’s theme colours on the present. Click on right here to view Jey Uso’s new Intercontinental Championship.

In different information: An Injured AEW star returned on Dynamite 10/02.