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Roman Reign's Influence on Jey Uso | Tom Hannifan

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4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Justin LaBar and Scott Stanford breakdown the RAW return of Roman Reigns and his effect on the change in Jey Uso. Plus! The Voice of TNA Tom Hannifan joins the show to discuss the NXT-TNA Showdown and Bound For Glory.

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0:00.0

Hey guys, what's going on? Scott Stanford, Justin Labar here. What a great Sunday morning

0:04.7

busted open. Top of mind for lots of WWE fans. Well, Roman Raines is back. And how does the OTC affect

0:12.0

the Uso's, especially 1J Uso? This is the busted open podcast. The bronze are doing their thing

0:20.7

with Jimmy and Jay, the OTC,

0:22.6

his music hits, the crowd goes insane.

0:24.7

Roman Raines is back.

0:26.4

Not on Smackdown. He does a little

0:28.6

crossover over on Raw.

0:31.1

We get the double Uso

0:32.4

splash on Breaker and

0:33.8

you know, afterward it was what happened

0:36.5

afterward that everybody was talking about that little three shot we got. You know, afterward, it was, it was what happened afterward that everybody was talking about,

0:38.4

that little three shot we got, you know, Roman celebrating with Jay, giving him the smile,

0:43.2

giving him the nod, giving him the bro hug, and you got that shot of Jimmy looking on from the

0:49.7

background. And right away, Justin, you could see it. It's right before our eyes, you know, Jimmy getting that, that Fredo Godfather treatment. You know, I'm smart. I could do it. And Roman with really no, no real acknowledgement of Jimmy Uso out there. Well, and it's also what he's saying, acknowledging to Jay. He's like, he's like kind of pumping Jay up.

1:12.0

He's like, this is what we do.

1:13.1

This is how we do it.

1:14.4

Like he's, you know, he and, you know, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, he's, you know, to, you know, to, he's, you know, he's, you know he's questioning if he buys into to what roman is you know pumping up jay with um yeah this was this was a masterful bit of storytelling this was you know

1:31.1

an impactful way to end your show you know way to end your main event segment it's it's it's

1:38.2

it's the headline stealer of the night of the week, arguably. We're talking about it here off the top. And so it was something so simple, just Roman's return and just the simple assist to end this tornado tag. But yet, so there's so much more still to come, but yet so much was done and so much was accomplished, as you said, just in that three shot. Just in that, however long they held that, and that's what they went off the air on. So many different things could be interpreted from, okay, Roman's not acknowledging Jimmy. What's that about? Jimmy's looking confused. Jay's not, Jay just went from partnering with his brother to now he's not even like

1:43.5

and then oh by the way, let me throw one more wrinkle into you.

2:19.2

Fast forward then to Smackdown.

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