WWE CCO Triple H has faced criticism throughout his career, and the veteran professional made some comments regarding his behavior towards booking WWE performers. Triple H and the creative directions he took with WWE matches and narratives have been intensely scrutinized, the most striking example being when he defeated Hall of Famer John Cena via submission in his last match against Gunther.
Despite historic singles success, confusion remains over Jey Uso’s trajectory
The booking of Jey Uso, another star in Triple H’s reign, has confused many people. Jey and Jimmy Uso, who were a tag team with a great track record including multiple WWE Tag Team Championships, were the first to lose the titles to Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens, then they could not get them back in 2023, so the twins decided to split up, and Jey went on a main event run during which he was called “Main Event Jey Uso” and had a successful singles run where he won the Intercontinental Championship, the World Heavyweight Championship, and the World Heavyweight Championship. 2025 Men’s Royal Rumble.
Jey Uso’s singles push goes quiet as WWE opts for tag team reset
Uso dominated the storyline at WrestleMania 41, where he won by submission against Gunther. But after that, Jey continued to lose, the latest defeat being his defeat in the Last Time Is Now tournament, where if he had won he would have been John Cena’s final opponent. Following this match, WWE creative decided to reunite Jey Uso with his brother Jimmy and make them a tag team again, with Jimmy stating this was because Jey had suffered too many losses as a main eventer, and the brothers concluded that it would be better to form a tag team.
Vince Russo sharply criticizes Jey Uso’s booking under Triple H
The duo defeated AJ Styles and Dragon Lee to recapture the Tag Team Titles on the last episode of Raw in 2025, which was last Monday. Vince Russo was among the many fans and critics who were surprised by Jey Uso’s booking in 2025 and, like him, he expressed his displeasure towards Triple H and was very vocal about it. He commented on Vince Russo’s The Brand Podcast that Triple H has not been successful in making Jay Uso a star.
“It was a failure. We failed to eliminate Jey Uso. So, now we have to go back to where we were more than 10 years ago? I wouldn’t even do that, brother, because I’m admitting failure… You all failed miserably, and you don’t even understand that you’re admitting failure.”
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