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Gunther is an Austrian professional wrestler signed to WWE, where he performs on SmackDown. Known for his dominant presence and technical wrestling style, he is a former two-time World Heavyweight Champion and holds the record for the longest reigning WWE Intercontinental and NXT United Kingdom championships in company history. He previously competed extensively on the European independent circuit and in promotions including wXw, where he was a three-time world champion.

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Gunther — Fact File

Real name: Walter Hahn
Born: August 20, 1987
From: Vienna, Austria
Billed from: Vienna, Austria
Height: 6 ft 4 in
Debut: 19 November 2005
Trained by: Michael Kovac & Riki Choshu & Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Tomohiro Ishii

Latest Gunther News

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Gunther Attacks Cody Rhodes, Bron Breakker & Austin Theory Win Tag Titles on Raw

July 7, 2026

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Gunther unleashes a BRUTAL ATTACK on Cody Rhodes: Raw highlights, July 6, 2026

July 7, 2026

Gunther — Fact File

Latest Gunther News

Nick Aldis Set For In-Ring Return Against Gunther At SummerSlam

Gunther vs. Nick Aldis Is Official For SummerSlam

FULL SEGMENT: Cody Rhodes confronts Gunther: SmackDown, July 17, 2026

Punk And Gunther Headline WWE Live Event In Allentown

Cole: Punk & Rhodes To Face Gunther & Zayn At SNME

Chad Gable Calls GUNTHER His Wrestling Soulmate

Report: WWE Scrapped Original Lesnar-Gunther SummerSlam Plan

Sami Zayn Faces CM Punk After Gunther Attack Sidelines Cody Rhodes on Raw

Gunther Attacks Cody Rhodes, Bron Breakker & Austin Theory Win Tag Titles on Raw

Gunther unleashes a BRUTAL ATTACK on Cody Rhodes: Raw highlights, July 6, 2026