CM Punk: Gunther Represents Championship Caliber, Hardworking, Blue Collar Vienna Pride

CM Punk praises Gunther.

At the March 29th WWE live event in Vienna, Austria, World Heavyweight Champion Gunther would take on CM Punk in a steel cage match with the title on the line, with Gunther walking away with the victory in his home nation.

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After the final bell, Punk would grab a microphone and would have nothing but positive things to say about 'The Ring General', letting the champion know he would see him down the line.

"After sharing the ring with The Ring General Gunther in a cage, I know I'm never going to forget Vienna. This man is a champion for a reason. He represents championship caliber, people, hardworking, blue collar, salt of the earth, Vienna pride. Congratulations, champ. I will see you down the line. Now, he's going to sing some funk songs with you people."

For the full results from Saturday's live event in Vienna, you can check them out here.

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