Jey USO will be among the headliners of Wrestlemania 41 after winning the Royal Rumble 2025 and challenging Gunther for the World Heavy Weather Championship.
USO eliminated John Cena to become the winner of the Marquee event, who plays an essential role on the road to Wrestlemania. It will also be a chance of redemption for USO because he was almost able to pin Gunther for the title during the main event on Saturday evening last month.
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The WWE superstar, Jey Uso, brings together the fans during her entry. (Dylan Azari / Special to the Telegram & Gazette / USA Today Network)
WWE Booker T legend reacted to USO’s victory in an interview with PK Press Club Digital. He said that USO and his brother Jimmy were one of those athletes who arrived at the gymnasium early, stayed late and did everything that someone asked him. For him, watching Uso winning the rumble was special.
“And then I looked at Jey USO to make her meteoric ascent of the team’s fight in the fight in simple,” said Booker T, who spoke to PK Press Club Digital before the beginnings of “WWE Legends and Future Greats” . “I don’t really wonder how far this thing will go, but let me out here and do it and do it at best my abilities. The time they have put the microphone in front of me, let me go here And try to make fans feel something since?
“To see Jey go there and win the Royal Rumble, it definitely put him in this position where the company trusts him. Would not have won this rumble if the company did not trust him. He has This title now you know.
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Jey USO pushes John Cena of the ring on February 1, 2025, during the WWE Royal Rumble at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. (Grace Smith / Indystar / USA Today Network via Imagn Images)
Cena inserted himself in the match of the men’s elimination room in March.
The winner of this match will get a shot in the undisputed WWE championship against Cody Rhodes since USO has already chosen Gunther. Cena clearly indicated during the post-rumble press conference that he used his veteran card to get into the match without having to go through the qualifier.
Booker told her that it showed her that Cena was “not finished” with Pro Wrestling for the moment.
However, he gave Cena his accessories for giving USO the veteran rubbed as the guys had given it in the past.
“John Cena did the right thing, however,” he told PK Press Club Digital. “John Cena went there and did the right thing for the right guy, and he knew exactly what he was [doing]; Do not think it happened by accident or anything or that something has happened differently that John Cena wanted it to happen.
“John Cena, there was once, was the same child as Jey Usto who needed friction, who needed someone to believe in him and give him a blow. John Cena is the perfect person for this work . “
Booker T reacts after launching a first ceremonial throw before a match between the Astros of Houston and the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston in 2019. (Troy Taormina-USA today Sports)
Wrestlemania 41 is scheduled from April 19 to 20 at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
