The sudden rise of Jey Uso to the main event will always remain a huge example for the next generation of professional wrestlers of how hard work can improve your position in professional wrestling, no matter if you have been a mid card throughout your professional wrestling career.

After The Usos started working as solo wrestlers, Jey was on the bigger focus and he was given a strong mid card run so far. He shocked the entire world when he won the men's Royal Rumble match on the first of February this year. He earned the right to challenge a World Champion of his choice at WrestleMania 41, and last Monday on RAW he announced that he would be challenging the World Heavyweight Champion Gunther.

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The biggest reason behind this sudden main event promotion of Jey is his abnormal fame among the WWE fans. Getting over with the fans may be really difficult but handling the fans is even more difficult. WWE Hall of Famer Kevin Nash recently suggested Jey on how to handle the fans on baggage claim. Speaking on his “Kliq This” podcast, he explained;

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“He and I flew in together into Cleveland for SummerSlam and some marks were in baggage claim and they wanted him to sign. He was just — he wasn’t feeling it and a couple came over to me and I said nah, I don’t sign at baggage claim, it’s just not my deal.

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"He walked over and said, ‘Yo bro, like how do you do that?’ I said, ‘If you say catch me here or catch me there, but don’t, not baggage claim.’ Especially people that got like 17 photos.” explained the two times WWE Hall of Famer and former five times WCW World Heavyweight Champion.

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Jey Uso and Gunther already squared off multiple times in the ring but every time the duo entered the ring together, The Ring General was able to master The Yeetman. But this time the chances are in very much favor of Jey it finally looks like he will grab the World Heavyweight Championship by defeating Gunther at WrestleMania 41.

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