WWE SmackDown: Recently WWE in a tweet has shared the names of the 5 longest Intercontinental title Reigns of the 21st century. It is proven from the Tweet that Gunther has become the longest reining Intercontinental Champion of the 21st century. Check Out. Follow WWE SmackDown Live with InsideSport.IN
WWE SmackDown: Gunther becomes the Longest-Reigning Intercontinental Champion in 21st century, Check Details
The above-mentioned tweet features Gunther as the longest-Reiging Intercontinental Champion holding the title for over 245 days. The other 4 names include Shinsuke Nakamura (201 days), Randy Orton (209 days), Cody Rhodes (233 days), and Shelton Benjamin (244 days).
👀@Gunther_AUT now holds the record for the longest Intercontinental Title reign of the 21st century pic.twitter.com/QFL6iT1uic
— WWE (@WWE) February 9, 2023
Gunther won the Intercontinental Championship in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on June 10, 2022, by defeating Ricochet and has been ruling as the WWE Intercontinental Champion since then.
What is next in store for the WWE Intercontinental Champion?
In this week’s SmackDown a Fatal-4 match is all set to be held between Madcap Moss, Karrion Kross, Rey Mysterio and Santos Escobar for the WWE Intercontinental Championship number 1 contender. The winner of the above-mentioned match will be facing Gunther for the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
Tomorrow night…
El Rey & I have unfinished business.And to sweeten the deal:
Winner gets an IC Title shot at
The Ring General.TIME to collect what’s due.#TickTock ⏳ #Smackdown pic.twitter.com/9ruwWLFSOz
— Karrion Kross ⏳ (@realKILLERkross) February 9, 2023
Also, there’s a hint that Gunther might face Brock Lesnar soon enough. Given the Royal Rumble face-off that occurred between the duo, a huge fight might be waiting in store for Brock Lesnar and Gunther at WrestleMania 39.
— GUNTHER (@Gunther_AUT) January 29, 2023
Gunther also participated in the 2023 Royal Rumble Event. He entered the Men’s Royal Rumble Match at #1 and created a record by becoming the last person to be eliminated. He was eliminated by Cody Rhodes, who eliminated him to become the winner of the 2023 Royal Rumble. However, Gunther stayed in the ring for 71 minutes and 25 seconds and created history.
General of the Ring! pic.twitter.com/czmPe9AyqQ
— GUNTHER (@Gunther_AUT) January 30, 2023
WWE SmackDown: Gunther becomes the Longest-Reigning Intercontinental Champion in 21st century, Check Details
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