"Big man is also disappointed": Gunther’s backstage reaction to Jey Uso winning the Royal Rumble gets internet laughing

WWE's 38th Men's Royal Rumble has many iconic moments. From IShowSpeed's sudden entry to the rumble to John Cena's entrance as the 23rd man to enter the arena, the Royal Rumble this 2025 DID NOT DISAPPOINT!

Many fans are happy with Jey Uso winning the said Royal Rumble main event, and people poked fun about him winning the Royal Rumble because from the recent Raw episode before the Royal Rumble, Jey Uso lost to Gunther via pinfall for the World Heavyweight Championship—and fans went crazy because Jey Uso winning the Royal Rumble will mean that he will again battle it out with Gunther on Wrestlemania!

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The Hilarious Royal Rumble Reactions

Now that Jey Uso won at Royal Rumble 2025, fans hilariously joked about Gunther's reaction backstage, while watching the Royal Rumble Match! (via X/@Notdeclanrice):

"Big man is also disappointed," a user noted.

Other wrestling fans also noted that Gunther beat Jey Uso before the Royal Rumble event so imagine how pissed Gunther is knowing that he will fight Jey Uso once again at Wrestlemania 41! (via X/@tha_jerk2012)

While some fans are delighted that Jey Uso won, some doesn't seem to like Jey Uso winning the match, saying that John Cena should've won since our guy is retiring from wrestling. (via X/@ManmohitSandhu)

Gunther fans also reacted to the results, saying that Gunther will easily win his Wrestlemania match against the YEET King, Jey Uso. (via X/@xAbout Wrestling)

"So a Saturday night match is now gonna main event wrestlemania," another X user said.

Even if Jey Uso has won the Royal Rumble match, there seems to be a divide among fans if the Royal Rumble results are okay or if Jey Uso can handle Gunther's prowess as a World Heavyweight Champ! (via X/@Alxvl)

"Gunther hasn’t been given a solid contender since he’s been World Champ," nanother fan replied.

While some fans believe that Jey Uso will beat Gunther at Wrestlemania 41 because of his never say die attitude! (via X/@KingJim718)

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What's next for Gunther and Jey Uso

Now that Jey Uso revealed who his opponent will be at Wrestlemania 41 and we all know it is going to be Gunther (THAT RAW MATCH IS THE BEGINNING OF THEIR STORYLINE!), fans are hyped up for the build-up between these two wrestlers will create before facing head to head at Wrestlemania 41—imagine the drama, iconic RAW fights, and witty banter between Gunther and Jey Uso banter before battling it out in WWE's BIGGEST main event!

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WWE's Royal Rumble remains one of their best main events of this era, maintaining the audience's excitement as to who will win in the Royal Rumble match and giving them the opportunity to go big at Wrestlemania, and Jey Uso finally got his flowers as one of the biggest wrestlers in WWE's history.

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