WWE World Heavyweight Champion Gunther has hinted at one other showdown with Cody Rhodes after their match at Crown Jewel 2024. Over the weekend, the WWE Undisputed Champion defeated Gunther of their extremely anticipated conflict.
With this, Cody Rhodes made historical past because the first-ever Crown Jewel Champion. He obtained a particular Crown Jewel ring, celebrating alongside Liv Morgan, who triumphed over Nia Jax within the ladies’s division.
Whereas Cody Rhodes emerged victorious, the World Heavyweight Champion was not completed with him. Forward of their conflict at Crown Jewel 2024, each champions engaged in varied forwards and backwards exchanges.
The Ring Basic referred to Cody Rhodes as a secondary champion and criticized him for being overly dramatic, questioning if he was following John Cena’s schedule. Rhodes didn’t again down from these jabs, calling out Gunther for his lack of accountability.
Their rivalry culminated at Crown Jewel 2024, the place Rhodes pinned Gunther after countering a Sleeper maintain try. Following the match, the 2 stars shook arms. Days after their intense encounter, the Ring Basic lately teased one other showdown with Rhodes.
Gunther weighs in on Cody Rhodes loss: What did he say?
The WWE World Heavyweight Champion lately confronted his second pinfall loss in opposition to Cody Rhodes. His first defeat occurred at WrestleMania 40 when Sami Zayn defeated him for the Intercontinental Championship, ending Gunther’s spectacular 666-day reign.
Following his newest setback in opposition to Rhodes, Gunther has hinted at a future showdown with the WWE Undisputed Champion. He shared a video of their post-match confrontation, displaying the 2 stars shaking arms, and captioned the put up “for now” teasing one other matchup between them.
Following his preliminary defeat to Sami Zayn, Gunther bounced again by defeating Zayn on RAW final month. With the Ring Basic targeted on Rhodes, followers eagerly anticipate their subsequent encounter. Gunther is set to dethrone the American Nightmare of their subsequent showdown.
