Jey Uso has damaged his silence following his defeat to CM Punk at Saturday Night time’s Primary Occasion, and it looks as if he’s not proud of the WWE Universe.
The previous Bloodline member confronted off towards Punk in a match for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship after Seth Rollins was compelled to vacate the title following the announcement that he would face a interval of as much as six months on the sidelines attributable to a shoulder harm sustained eventually month’s Crown Jewel: Perth occasion.
Punk previously held the title for a matter of minutes after securing the belt in his SummerSlam bout towards Gunther, just for a supposedly-injured Rollins to money in his Cash within the Financial institution contract moments later, ending off an exhausted CM Punk.
‘The Greatest within the World’ had earned his shot on the title after beating Jey Uso and LA Knight in a triple menace, primary contender match, whereas Jey’s alternative for the title got here after his controversial victory in a 20-man Battle Royal, which noticed his brother Jimmy save him twice, just for Jey to remove him from behind.
CM Punk vs Jey Uso at Saturday Night time’s Primary Occasion
As issues bought underway in Salt Lake Metropolis, Utah, it was clear that Punk had the bulk assist from the group. With these in attendance chanting his title, the pair traded blows, looking for the chance to complete each other off.
Jey managed to execute a number of spears, together with one which despatched Punk via the protecting barricades, however didn’t pin the Chicago native. The pair briefly traded ending strikes as Jey countered Punk’s Piledriver with a GTS, earlier than Punk rose to his toes and planted a spear on the Samoan.
Ultimately, back-to-back GTS’s have been sufficient to permit Punk to pin Uso and regain the title he held for mere minutes at SummerSlam.
Jey Uso Reacts to SNME Loss
In his first social media submit since his loss, ‘Yeet’ took to Instagram to voice his frustration at each Punk and the WWE Universe. The submit confirmed an image of him slumped towards the limitations, and his opponent stood aloft on the ropes, championship in hand. This was accompanied by a caption of “Yall Win”, alongside a middle-finger emoji.
Whereas this might simply be a voicing of his frustrations at failing to assert the title that he gained (and misplaced) towards Gunther earlier this 12 months, it’s probably a dig on the WWE Universe, who’re seemingly turning on him.
Jey will definitely have heard the chants of assist for CM Punk in the course of the match, which got here after a rising variety of WWE followers voiced their discontentment over his personal rise within the WWE ranks, with many aggravated at his victory within the 2025 Royal Rumble, and suggesting that he would not have what it takes to be the face of the enterprise.
Many followers have now tipped Jey to turn out to be the most recent WWE member to show heel, with the Samoan seemingly performing on the recommendation of his cousin Roman Reigns to “give attention to himself”, and his newest social media submit may all however affirm that he might be the subsequent villain within the WWE storyline.
