An replace on Gunther has been supplied following the previous World Heavyweight Champion’s storyline suspension.
After dropping the World Title to Jey Uso at WrestleMania, an irate Gunther confronted Michael Cole and Pat McAfee on the subsequent episode of Uncooked. After initially attacking Michael Cole, The Ring Basic turned his consideration to Pat McAfee when McAfee got here to the help of his broadcast accomplice.
Following Gunther’s actions, it was later introduced by Uncooked Basic Supervisor Adam Pearce that the previous World Heavyweight Champion was suspended indefinitely. On the April twenty eighth episode of Uncooked, McAfee minimize a passionate promo on the announce desk and demanded that the suspension be lifted, prompting visitor GM Nick Aldis to guide a match between McAfee and Gunther for Backlash on Could tenth.
In an replace by Mike Johnson of PWInsider, The Ring Basic just isn’t anticipated again till the Premium Dwell Occasion itself, that means that he gained’t be part of the go-home episode of Uncooked.
Pat McAfee Seems to be To Recruit Corridor Of Famer To Assist Put together For Gunther Match
Provided that The Ring Basic is usually booked as one of the dominant stars within the firm and McAfee just isn’t a wrestler, the previous World Heavyweight Champion is the heavy favorite heading into the match and lots of expect the announcer to get squashed at Backlash. In preparation for his match, Pat McAfee despatched an open invitation to a WWE Corridor of Famer to assist him put together for the match.