Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A watan Fabrairu, tashin hankali ya karu tsakanin Jericho da Owens bayan da Jericho ya yarda da kalubalen Gasar Duniya daga Goldberg a madadin Owens, abin takaici ga Owens. A ranar 13 ga watan Fabrairu na "Raw", Jericho ya gudanar da "Bikin Abokantaka" ga Owens, wanda ba a burge shi ba kuma ya kai hari ga Jericho, ya kawo karshen kawancen su. Jericho ya dawo a Fastlane
a ranar 5 ga Maris, ya shagaltar da Owens a lokacin da yake wasa da Goldberg kuma ya sa Owens ya rasa Gasar Duniya, ya sake juyawa a cikin tsari. Wannan ya haifar da wasa tsakanin Jericho da Owens don shirya WrestleMania 33 a ranar 2 ga Afrilu, tare da Jericho ta United States Championship a kan layi. A WrestleMania, Jericho ya rasa gasar zakarun Amurka zuwa Owens. A Payback a ranar 30 ga Afrilu, Jericho ya ci Owens don dawo da taken kuma ya koma alamar SmackDown, amma ya sake rasa shi bayan dare biyu a "SmackDown". Bayan wasan, Owens ya kai wa Jericho hari, wanda aka ɗauke shi a kan shimfiɗa. Don haka, an rubuta Jericho daga talabijin don ya iya cika alkawurransa na yawon shakatawa tare da tallata sabon kundin sa tare da Fozzy. Jericho ya dawo ba zato ba tsammani a gidan wasan kwaikwayo a Singapore a ranar 28 ga Yuni, inda ya yi rashin nasara ga Hideo Itami.