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**Double [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Splash|diving splash]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwsuperstarsreport/article_42028.shtml|title=Caldwell's WWE Superstars Results 6/17: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Kofi Kingston, Usos, Yoshi Tatsu|date=2010-06-17|last=Caldwell|first=James|accessdate=2010-08-02|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwerawreport/article_42461.shtml|title=WWE Raw Results 7/12: Keller's ongoing coverage of live show on USA Network|date=2010-07-12|last=Keller|first=Wade|authorlink=Wade Keller|accessdate=2010-08-02|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref>
**Double [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Splash|diving splash]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwsuperstarsreport/article_42028.shtml|title=Caldwell's WWE Superstars Results 6/17: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Kofi Kingston, Usos, Yoshi Tatsu|date=2010-06-17|last=Caldwell|first=James|accessdate=2010-08-02|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwerawreport/article_42461.shtml |title=WWE Raw Results 7/12: Keller's ongoing coverage of live show on USA Network |date=2010-07-12 |last=Keller |first=Wade |accessdate=2010-08-02 |publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref>


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**Assisted [[Professional wrestling throws#Samoan drop|Samoan drop]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Arena_Reports_10/article_41787.shtml|title=6/6 WWE results in Columbia, S.C.: Edge vs. Chris Jericho "Street Fight," Usos vs. Hart Dynasty, Bourne vs. DiBiase|date=2010-06-06|last=James|first=Justin|accessdate=2010-08-03|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wweppvs/article_42569.shtml|title=Caldwell's WWE Money in the Bank PPV Results 7/18: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live PPV|date=2010-07-18|last=Keller|first=Wade|authorlink=Wade Keller|accessdate=2010-08-02|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref>
**Assisted [[Professional wrestling throws#Samoan drop|Samoan drop]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Arena_Reports_10/article_41787.shtml|title=6/6 WWE results in Columbia, S.C.: Edge vs. Chris Jericho "Street Fight," Usos vs. Hart Dynasty, Bourne vs. DiBiase|date=2010-06-06|last=James|first=Justin|accessdate=2010-08-03|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wweppvs/article_42569.shtml |title=Caldwell's WWE Money in the Bank PPV Results 7/18: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live PPV |date=2010-07-18 |last=Keller |first=Wade |accessdate=2010-08-02 |publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref>


*'''[[Manager (professional wrestling)|Managers]]'''
*'''[[Manager (professional wrestling)|Managers]]'''

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The Usos
The Usos (Jimmy on left, Jey on right) as WWE Tag Team Champions in September 2014
Birth nameJonathan Solofa Fatu (Jimmy)
Joshua Samuel Fatu (Jey)
Born (1985-08-22) August 22, 1985 (age 39)[1]
San Francisco, California,
U.S.[2][3]
Spouse(s)
​
(m. 2014)​
(Jimmy)
Takecia Travis
​
(m. 2015)​
(Jey)
Children2 (Jimmy)
2 (Jey)
FamilyAnoaʻi
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)The Fatu Brothers[1]
The Fatu Twins[1]
The Uso Brothers[4]
The Usos[5]
Billed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) (Jimmy)
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) (Jey)
Billed weightCombined: 479 lb (217 kg)
251 lb (114 kg) (Jimmy)
228 lb (103 kg) (Jey)
Billed fromSan Francisco, California[5][6]
Trained byWild Samoan Training Center[1]
Rikishi[1]
DebutJune 8, 2009[2][3]

The Usos (born August 22, 1985) are a professional wrestling tag team consisting of identical twin brothers Jimmy and Jey Uso. They are signed to the WWE

Jimmy (real name Jonathan Solofa Fatu) and Jey (real name Joshua Samuel Fatu) are the twin sons of Solofa Fatu, better known as Rikishi, and are part of the Anoa'i family.

In wrestling

Championships and accomplishments

  • Pro Wrestling Illustrated
    • PWI Tag Team of the Year (2014)[15]
    • PWI ranked Jimmy #25 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2014.[16]
    • PWI ranked Jey #26 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2014.[16]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "The Uso Brothers – Online World of Wrestling". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Jimmy Uso". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Jey Uso". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
  4. ↑ Adkins, Greg (May 31, 2010). "Shooting Star-Spangled Raw". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Jey Uso Bio". WWE. Retrieved April 27, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Jimmy Uso Bio". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved April 27, 2011.
  7. ↑ Caldwell, James (June 17, 2010). "Caldwell's WWE Superstars Results 6/17: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Kofi Kingston, Usos, Yoshi Tatsu". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
  8. ↑ Keller, Wade (July 12, 2010). "WWE Raw Results 7/12: Keller's ongoing coverage of live show on USA Network". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
  9. ↑ James, Justin (June 6, 2010). "6/6 WWE results in Columbia, S.C.: Edge vs. Chris Jericho "Street Fight," Usos vs. Hart Dynasty, Bourne vs. DiBiase". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved August 3, 2010.
  10. ↑ Keller, Wade (July 18, 2010). "Caldwell's WWE Money in the Bank PPV Results 7/18: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live PPV". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
  11. ↑ Varsallone, Jim (May 24, 2010). "New tag team appears on WWE Raw". The Miami Herald. Archived from the original on July 24, 2010. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
  12. ↑ "The Usos first Tag Team Championship reign". WWE. Retrieved 2015-1-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  13. ↑ "The Usos second Tag Team Championship reign". WWE. Retrieved 2015-1-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  14. ↑ "Slammys announced on Slammys Pre-Show and WWE.com". WWE. Retrieved 2015-1-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  15. ↑ Pro Wrestling Illustrated. 36 (2): 30–31. 2015. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2014". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2015-1-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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