Jey Uso is the latest wrestler to plead with fans to respect his personal boundaries. On Sunday night, Uso used Instagram to inform fans on what not to do if they see him in public.
What happened?
Uso asked fans not to touch him or poke him, saying it happens to him about 38 times a day.
Why it matters for Jey Uso
This is not the first time a wrestler has asked fans to respect their boundaries. World Heavyweight champion CM Punk has been a leading voice in spreading awareness about this issue, taking to Instagram in October to explain that seeing wrestlers in public places isn't an opportunity to conduct a personal meet and greet.
Rhea Ripley also took to X twice this year to set her own personal boundaries, warning fans not to send mail to her house or show up randomly in person.
What comes next?
Uso is currently focused on getting himself into John Cena's last match at Saturday Night's Main Event on December 13. He will face LA Knight on tonight's episode of Raw, after pinning The Miz in the first round of the 'Last Time Is Now' tournament and then pinning Rusev on the last episode of Smackdown.
Gunther and Solo Sikoa will also face each other on tonight's episode of Raw. Uso had posted a message on Instagram prior to his boundary-setting post, talking about the love he has for his fans.
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Uso's message to fans is a reminder that wrestlers are people too, and they deserve respect and personal space. As he prepares for his upcoming match, fans can expect to see more of Uso in the ring, but they should also respect his boundaries outside of it.
The 'Last Time Is Now' tournament is heating up, with Uso and other wrestlers competing for a spot in John Cena's last match. Fans can watch the tournament unfold on Raw and Smackdown, and see which wrestlers will make it to the final match on December 13.
Uso's fans have been showing their support for him on social media, using the hashtag #UsoNation to cheer him on. As he continues to compete in the tournament, fans can expect to see more updates from Uso on his social media accounts.
The WWE has been promoting the 'Last Time Is Now' tournament heavily, with many wrestlers competing for a spot in the final match. Uso is one of the top contenders, and fans can expect to see him in action on Raw and Smackdown in the coming weeks.