He's called the Ring General for a reason, and his historic run as the Intercontinental Champion showed just how good he is and how much WWE believes in him with Triple H at the helm. No one was more deserving of being a World Champion than him,

Gunther will put the title on the line on the October 7 episode of WWE RAW. “The Ring General” has rejected Sami Zayn’s challenge to a match for the World Heavyweight Championship multiple times in recent weeks.

Gunther, the reigning World Heavyweight Champion, mocked Ilja Dragunov following Dragunov's injury that will sideline him for six to nine months. Dragunov, who sustained a torn ACL during a match with Gunther,