WWE Wrestlepalooza: Jey Uso’s Attitude Hints at Possible Heel Turn

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — WWE is building excitement for Wrestlepalooza, which will debut on ESPN Unlimited Saturday at 7 p.m. ET. The event follows a week of interviews and press coverage aimed at generating buzz among fans, especially as it competes with AEW All Out on the same night.

Jey Uso, one of WWE’s top stars, has recently shown a shift in attitude, hinting at a possible heel turn. His changing persona has garnered attention ahead of the high-stakes event where he and his brother, Jimmy Uso, will reunite to face The Vision, comprised of Bronson Reed and Bron Breakker.

During a recent interview on SportsCenter, Jey expressed his excitement about teaming with his brother once more, stating, “It’s like you really can’t put it into words what it means to come out there in front of 20,000 people.” Their chemistry as a team has been a highlight in WWE, with a record of eight tag team championships.

However, recent interactions on Raw suggest tension is brewing. After Jey assisted Jimmy in a match against Reed and Breakker, LA Knight retaliated by attacking Jey, setting the stage for a complex narrative at Wrestlepalooza.

Asuka is another notable figure in the lead-up to the event. She has been cultivating a fierce persona, targeting fan favorites while aligning with Kairi Sane. Their dynamic may influence the vacant Women’s World Championship match, with many speculating significant turns in character.

“Dirty” Dominik Mysterio is also experiencing a crowd shift, potentially becoming a fan favorite after his championship victories. Though not scheduled for Wrestlepalooza, his future in the storyline remains uncertain.

WWE’s relationship with ESPN marks a new chapter for the organization, presenting challenges for fan access. While some cable providers include the service in their packages, others require a $30 monthly subscription. Despite these hurdles, WWE aims to deliver a memorable experience.

The event will unfold at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, promising to showcase not just wrestling action, but potentially significant storyline developments that may alter the year to come.