Jey Uso has made WWE historical past in additional methods than one along with his newest victory.
Closing out the September twenty third episode of Uncooked in an enormous means, the 9-time Tag Crew Champion lastly gained his first singles title after 14 years on the principle roster as he defeated Bron Breakker to develop into the brand new Intercontinental Champion. Celebrating with the followers after the victory and receiving quite a few messages from the roster on-line, Uso’s victory was a well-liked one within the area and past. Whereas the brand new Intercontinental Champion’s victory is one thing to rejoice in its personal proper, he’s the primary to attain an accomplishment since 2013.
As many followers are conscious, Uso is the son of Corridor of Famer Rikishi, who additionally held the Intercontinental Championship within the yr 2000. Because of the victory, Uso and Rikishi are solely the second father and son in WWE historical past to each maintain the championship. The opposite father and son duo to attain the identical accolade was Mr. Excellent Curt Hennig, who held the title twice in 1990, and his son Curtis Axel, who gained the title in 2013.
Jey Uso Feedback On Victory
As talked about on commentary, Uso has been ready greater than a decade to win a singles championship in WWE and has additionally come up quick in his previous 5 makes an attempt at profitable the Intercontinental Championship. Addressing the group when the present went off the air, Jey Uso despatched an emotional message to the followers.
In different information, a prime NXT star has named Randy Orton as a dream opponent.