Jey Uso has been delivering impressive performances as a babyface on Monday Night RAW recently and he finally became the Intercontinental Champion on RAW this week and footage has shown him being emotional after his win.
On the September 23 episode of Monday Night RAW, Jey Uso got a chance to fight for the WWE Intercontinental Title. It wasn’t an easy road for him to get this match, as he had to win a series of triple threat matches and a fatal four-way to earn his spot.
When all was said and done, Jey Uso finally captured the Intercontinental Championship on WWE RAW, marking his first singles title win since joining the main roster in May 2010. For many fans, this victory felt long overdue. After the show ended, Uso was visibly emotional, overwhelmed by the significance of the moment.
In an exclusive video, Jey Uso was seen crying tears of joy as fans chanted “You Deserve It!”—a sentiment he wholeheartedly agreed with. Grateful for the support he’s received throughout his journey, Jey expressed pride in winning the title in front of his home state of California. Before leaving the ring, he encouraged kids in the crowd to do well in school, work hard, and listen to their parents, ending the night with his signature message: “YEET!”
”YEET. I deserved it. I deserved it. No, first of all, look, I appreciate everyone who’s been on my journey, uce. I’m happy it happened in front of my home state, California. I promise I’m a big believer in hard work will always pay off. Kids, good grades, kids. Listen to your parents. Say your prayers, man, and I swear, your dreams will come true, just like getting my first championship. The new Intercontinental Champion. If you’re down with Jey Uso being the new I.C. Champ, then let me hear you say YEET.”
Many fans certainly feel Jey Uso more than deserved this win as it was long overdue. Therefore, we will have to wait and see how the company will book Jey Uso as the Intercontinental Champion from now on.
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