Gunther left Jimmy and Jey Uso specified by one of the vital vicious post-match assaults in current WWE reminiscence—however the London crowd had one thing to say about it as he made his exit.
After RAW went off the air at London’s O2 Enviornment, The Filth Sheets wrestling podcast posted off-air footage of the Intercontinental Champion strolling backstage after his sickening assault. Within the video, Gunther is seen storming via a aspect space close to the group, trailed by WWE officers—and the followers weren’t letting him off simple.
Gunther was showered in loud boos as he made his method to the again, however one voice pierced via the chaos. A heckler leaned over the barricade and screamed, “WANKER!” with brutal emphasis, delivering a chant solely the UK crowd may make really feel like a ending transfer.
This got here after Gunther destroyed each Usos in entrance of a surprised London viewers. Jimmy was left unconscious following a sleeper maintain and physique scissors combo, however the champ didn’t cease there. He zip-tied Jey to the ropes and compelled him to observe as Jimmy was powerbombed, belt-whipped, and bloodied in a horrifying beatdown.
At one level, Gunther smeared Jimmy’s blood on his chest whereas taunting Jey with, “Are you able to deal with the strain?” Adam Pearce ran out screaming, “What the hell are you doing?” nevertheless it was too late—the injury was carried out.
Now, with the warmth turned as much as WrestleMania ranges, Gunther’s villain arc could have simply hit its peak. But it surely appears like London had the final phrase—not less than for one evening.
How do you are feeling about Gunther’s assault and the group’s response? Was that fan out of line—or simply giving him the warmth he earned? Please share your ideas and suggestions within the remark part under.