Gunther surprised everyone by showing up at Damian Priest’s live event as they gear up for their match at WWE SummerSlam. Gunther, the winner of the recent King of the Ring tournament, is getting ready to take on Priest for the World Heavyweight Championship. The tension between them has been building on WWE RAW, with Gunther throwing jabs at Priest, leading to a physical brawl in a recent episode.
During the live event, Gunther didn’t hold back, insulting Priest by calling him “street trash” and promising to come out on top at WWE SummerSlam. Priest retaliated, labeling Gunther as “human trash” and confidently stating his victory in their upcoming showdown.
In an interview with The Ringer, Gunther highlighted the importance of potentially becoming the World Heavyweight Champion, emphasizing the honor and obligation that comes with representing the company as its champion. WrestleZone will keep fans in the loop with coverage of WWE SummerSlam on August 3.