Mild Sense Of Frustration & Confusion Surrounding The Use Of GUNTHER On WWE SmackDown
The feeling surrounding the use of GUNTHER.
There’s a story from WrestleVotes on Fightful Select about GUNTHER’s presentation on WWE programming.
“.@WrestleVotes Radio on @FightfulSelect is hearing from sources that there’s been a mild sense of frustration and confusion surrounding the recent use of GUNTHER on SmackDown.
In speaking with a source, it was mentioned to us that his current direction has raised questions among those in creative, especially considering the trajectory he was on following his string of retirements and his move to SmackDown.
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.@WrestleVotes Radio on @FightfulSelect is hearing from sources that there’s been a mild sense of frustration and confusion surrounding the recent use of GUNTHER on SmackDown.
In speaking with a source, it was mentioned to us that his current direction has raised questions among those in creative, especially considering the trajectory he was on following his string of retirements and his move to SmackDown.
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— Fightful Wrestling (@Fightful) October 16, 2026
17-time WWE World Champion John Cena, who GUNTHER retired, spoke about how WWE has been using ‘The Ring General.’ His comments can be read here.
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