WWE RAW: Jey Uso Challenges Gunther For World Heavyweight Championship At WrestleMania 41; Video

WWE RAW: Jey Uso Challenges Gunther For World Heavyweight Championship At WrestleMania 41; Video

Uso previously attempted to dethrone Gunther during a Saturday Night’s Main Event match. Though he came up short, Uso believed he had what it takes to defeat the Ring General.

Suraj AlvaUpdated: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 08:26 AM IST
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WWE’s Monday Night RAW has seemingly confirmed the first major match for WrestleMania 41. After emerging victorious in the 2025 Men’s Royal Rumble on February 1, Jey Uso earned the right to challenge for a championship at WrestleMania.

On the February 10 episode of RAW, Uso opened the show to a roaring ovation from the crowd. Standing atop the commentary table, he soaked in the energy of the fans. However, his moment of celebration was short-lived as WWE World Heavyweight Champion Gunther ambushed him from behind. Gunther unleashed a brutal attack, powerbombing Uso multiple times in the ring after slamming him onto the announcers’ table.

Despite the assault, Uso retaliated by launching himself onto Gunther and the security personnel, making it clear that he wasn’t backing down. As Gunther made his way up the entrance ramp after the attack, a determined Uso grabbed a microphone and declared his intention “Me and you at WrestleMania.” With the match now set for April 19-20 in Las Vegas, fans are in for an intense showdown between two of WWE’s top stars.

Gunther’s Dominance as World Heavyweight Champion

Gunther captured the World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam last year by defeating Damian Priest and has been an unstoppable force ever since. Uso previously attempting to dethrone Gunther during a Saturday Night’s Main Event match.

Though he came up short, Uso believed he had what it takes to defeat the Ring General. Now, with WrestleMania 41 on the horizon, he has another golden opportunity. Jey Uso, fresh off his Royal Rumble victory, now has the chance to challenge Gunther for the title on the grandest stage of them all.

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