UPDATE: After concerns from readers, we have an update on Jimmy Uso’s status.

WWE Hall of Famer Rikishi has spoken out about his son Jimmy Uso’s ongoing absence from WWE, which has left fans wondering about his status. Jimmy Uso has not appeared on WWE programming since the April 12 edition of SmackDown, during which Solo Sikoa shockingly attacked him and replaced him in The Bloodline with Tama Tonga.

On a recent episode of his Off The Top podcast, Rikishi addressed the speculation surrounding Jimmy’s absence, reassuring fans that his son is doing well and may return to the ring soon. “Jimmy’s doing fine. I think at any given moment, hopefully that Jimmy will be ready to come back to be able to do what he loves,” Rikishi said.

Taking to Twitter, Rikishi posted a more personal message, asking fans to pray for his son’s strength and health, referring to him by his real name, Jonathan Fatu. Sharing a video of Jimmy, Rikishi wrote:

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“Dear GOD 🙏🏾 for strength & health to continue #JimmyUso #wwe #Bloodline #Anoai #Fatu Stay prayed for my boy #JonathanFatu”

Fans of The Bloodline faction are eagerly awaiting Jimmy’s return, and Rikishi’s message has only fueled more curiosity about when that might happen. In the meantime, Rikishi’s words have brought out an outpouring of support from the wrestling community.

For the latest updates on Jimmy Uso and The Bloodline faction, stay tuned to Ringside News as we continue to provide updates as they become available.

What are your thoughts on Jimmy Uso’s absence and Rikishi’s message? Let us know in the comments!

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