Jey Uso celebrates winning Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, during the WWE Royal Rumble at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

‘Felt the Years Catching Up First Time’ – World Heavyweight Champion Jey Uso Reveals He Is Approaching the End of His Career

Get to know what Jey Uso, the World Heavyweight Champion has said about his wrestling career ending.

Jey Uso celebrates winning Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, during the WWE Royal Rumble at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

Jey Uso is enjoying his time as the World Heavyweight Champion on Monday Night Raw in the WWE. The “YEET Master” of WWE has elevated himself to new levels of success by winning the title from Gunther at WrestleMania 41.

The WWE has also teased Jey Uso making his first title defense against Logan Paul at Backlash in 2025. However, The “YEET Master” of WWE also feels that his career as a pro wrestler is approaching its end. So what did Jey Uso have to say about his potential retirement as a pro wrestler in the future? Read on more to find out.

Jey Uso Feels His Years Catching Up To Him

Jey Uso more recently appeared on The Wrestling Ringer Show before his match against Gunther at WrestleMania 41 on April 18, 2025. There, he talked about his potential retirement plans in the future. He revealed (via The Samoan Supremacy On Instagram)-

“I’m on the end of my career. I feel like it. I still got a couple of years left. I still feel strong. But this is the first time I kind of felt the years kind of catching up. I just think I’m getting older man. I’ll be 40 in August”.

Jey Uso’s career has not ended yet. However, he is looking beyond the squared circle. Moreover, he also stated that he loves wrestling and it is everything. However, he will be reaching a point in which he wants to venture out a little more as per Wrestling News.

Jey Uso’s Upcoming Potential Opponent

Jey Uso has found his potential first opponent for defending his World Heavyweight Championship. Logan Paul has become his next possible opponent on Raw last week. However, Logan Paul had to also a receive superkick from Jey Uso because of his tantrums inside the ring. Now all the WWE creative need to do is make the match official at Backlash. Jey Uso, however, will be expected to defeat Logan Paul.

Jey “YEET Master” Uso of the WWE has become an impressive singles wrestler on his own. Whenever Jey Uso decides to quit wrestling for good, he will be satisfied that he was able to gain the World Heavyweight Championship in his career.

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I’m a sports content writer focusing on MMA, WWE and MLB writer at The Playoffs. I have a Master’s degree in Media Science (M.Sc) from my college The Heritage Academy. I got into the sports industry through my previous company where I worked from 2023 to March 2025. I’m a fan of combat sports like pro wrestling and MMA. My favorite part about working at The Playoffs is speculating what can be happening in WWE, especially face-heel turns and results of matches.