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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 February 2025. Samoan-American professional wrestling tag team This article is about the professional wrestling tag team. For other uses, see Usos. Professional wrestling tag team The Usos The Usos as Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions. Tag team Members Jey Uso Jimmy Uso Name(s) The Fatu Brothers The ...
Jonathan Solofa Fatu (born August 22, 1985), better known by his ring name Jimmy Uso, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand. He is one half of the tag team The Usos with his twin brother Jey. He is a member of wrestling's renowned Anoaʻi family.
His stage name "uso" means "brother" in the Samoan language. From 2011 to 2016, he performed the Samoan Siva Tau before their matches. Uso is married to his high school sweetheart Takecia Travis since January 8, 2015. The couple met at Escambia High School where they first started dating. The couple has two sons: Jaciyah and Jeyce.
The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso), who previously held the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship, left the group, though Jimmy rejoined and was subsequently removed post-WrestleMania XL. In February 2024, The Rock —considered a cousin by Reigns through ancestral blood brothers—joined the group.
Fatu was born into the Anoaʻi family of Samoan wrestlers, which includes his father Rikishi and older brothers Jonathan and Joshua. [3] He is named after his first cousin once removed's in-ring name, Yokozuna. [3] He played American football at American River College in Sacramento and Dickinson State University in Dickinson, North Dakota. [4] [5]
In November, Umaga appeared on Hulk Hogan's Hulkamania Tour of Australia under the ring name Uso Fatu. [41] On November 24, Fatu defeated Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake, and two days later, he and Orlando Jordan lost to Beefcake and Mr. Anderson. [11] On November 28, 2009, Fatu wrestled his final match, where he was defeated by Anderson. [11]
Before The Usos began teaming up with Reigns, they had several matches against The Shield, Reigns' old stable, with Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose, with the majority taking place in 2013. [4] On the May 6 episode of Raw, The Usos and Kofi Kingston teamed up against The Shield, who won the match after Ambrose pinned Kingston.
Later that night, Zayn confronted Jey in the ring and was beaten up by The Usos, and Owens ran out to save Zayn and embraced him. [291] At the main event of WrestleMania 39 night one, Zayn and Owens defeated The Usos to win the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship (consisting of both the Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Championships). This match ...