Jimmy Uso has spoken candidly about his brother Jey Uso’s recent behavior, which mirrors that of Roman Reigns, The Tribal Chief, a key figure in WWE. Jey’s evolving demeanor and attitude have raised questions about the repercussions of emulating Reigns, and Jimmy hints that his brother’s choices could come with significant personal consequences. This development unfolds amid Roman Reigns’ break from WWE after an attack during the Clash in Paris event involving Bronson Reed and Bron Breakker.
Jey Uso Exhibits Newfound Aggression While Following Roman Reigns’ Footsteps
Recently, Jey Uso has displayed a more intense and confrontational approach, particularly in his interactions with competitors like The Vision and LA Knight. These changes coincide with Jey’s desire to align closely with Jimmy, recalling the days when Roman Reigns was dominant on Friday Night SmackDown with Uso as his trusted ally. The tension around Jey’s new attitude is not just noticeable but is also a topic of concern among those close to him. Jimmy Uso, in a RAW Recap interview, reflected on this transformation and its implications.
Jimmy Uso Highlights the Costs of Adopting Roman Reigns’ Leadership Style
When asked by Sam Roberts on RAW Recap if Jey was following Roman Reigns’ path by behaving like him, Jimmy Uso emphasized the price that comes with such a persona. He expressed uncertainty about Jey’s intentions but made it clear that the changes have affected his brother’s relationships and overall presence.

“I mean, I think it comes at a cost [acting like Roman Reigns]. I don’t know if it’s a good thing or a bad thing, but you’re paying for it. Whether it’s through your vibes, with your relationship with people, or with your brothers, he ain’t the same, bro. He ain’t the same Uce out there. I’m telling you, I know it for a fact. What’s happening is clouded; it’s coming at a cost, uce. This is a different kind of game, man. I mean, I ain’t never seen him like this, and I don’t like it because I don’t even know how to respond to it,” Jimmy Uso said.
This honest assessment from Jimmy Uso sheds light on the internal dynamics within WWE’s Bloodline faction as Jey’s shift in character unfolds.
Jey Uso’s Recent Appearances Highlight His Connection with Roman Reigns
Since WrestleMania 41, Jey Uso has frequently encountered The Vision and joined forces with various WWE RAW talents to confront adversaries. Roman Reigns, after his return to WWE, reunited with Jey to challenge rising stars Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed. This alliance at WWE SummerSlam 2025 proved successful, yet Jey’s behavior also began reflecting some of Roman Reigns’ more dominant traits moving forward.
Roman Reigns’ Hiatus Leaves a Mark on Jey Uso’s Role
The attack against Roman Reigns in France during Clash in Paris led to his temporary absence from WWE programming. However, the influence of The Tribal Chief remains evident through Jey Uso, who appears to be carrying the torch while embracing elements of Roman’s leadership style. As Jey navigates this transition, observers within the industry are watching closely to see how this will shape his trajectory, especially as a former World Heavyweight Champion standing in Reigns’ shadow.
What This Means for the Future of WWE’s Bloodline and Jey Uso’s Career
Jimmy Uso’s warnings suggest that adopting Roman Reigns’ approach is not without its downsides, particularly in how it affects one’s connections and overall vibe. Jey Uso’s choices might redefine his relationships within the WWE universe, both on-screen and behind the scenes. With Reigns sidelined, Jey’s path is pivotal for the Bloodline faction’s future, and the coming months will be crucial in determining whether Jey’s behavior leads to growth or detriment.
As WWE continues to develop its storylines, the evolving dynamic between Jey Uso and Roman Reigns will remain a focal point, holding significant implications for fans and insiders alike.
