Jey Uso has long held the moniker “Main Event,” and he has aspirations for greatness. He has now earned that nickname.
Uso is going to the main event of WrestleMania 41, and it is a genuine shock. Just days removed from a heartbreaking loss to Gunther, it was hard to see the immediate path forward for him.
If the 39-year-old faces The Ring General again, the two men will need to step up in a big way to sell their match as worthy of The Grandest Stage of Them All.
If Uso faces Cody Rhodes, it will be a fresh opportunity, but much will need to be done before The Show of Shows to sell him on the level of The American Nightmare.
Uso will face the ultimate test, and he will have to decide whether he deserves this spot over Roman Reigns, CM Punk, John Cena, Seth Rollins and others.
If WWE believed in him at this level, though, perhaps it’s time for fans to reevaluate his “main event” credibility.
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