Gunther remains on his legendary run.
Gunther successfully defended his WWE Intercontinental Championship at WWE SummerSlam by putting away Drew McIntyre.
The finish saw Gunther hit a top rope splash followed by two powerbombs to keep McIntyre down for the three count.
During the hard hitting match, Gunther even managed to kick out of the claymore kick from McIntyre.
With the #ICTitle on the line at #SummerSlam, @DMcIntyreWWE & @Gunther_AUT look to batter each other! pic.twitter.com/Ef04Enzxav
— WWE (@WWE) August 6, 2023
THIS IS AWE-SOME!!! ---- ------@DMcIntyreWWE & @Gunther_AUT are destroying each other in Detroit at #SummerSlam with the #ICTitle on the line! pic.twitter.com/HWtPTBEKi4
— WWE (@WWE) August 6, 2023
A relentless @DMcIntyreWWE is determined to recapture the #ICTitle from @Gunther_AUT at #SummerSlam! pic.twitter.com/r2jwqMDfjN
— WWE (@WWE) August 6, 2023
The #ICTitle remains firmly in the grasp of "The Ring General" @Gunther_AUT following an incredible encounter with @DMcIntyreWWE at #SummerSlam.#AndStill pic.twitter.com/x2pnrcTsLK
— WWE (@WWE) August 6, 2023
This marked the thirteenth successful title defense for Gunther. He won the title on the June 10, 2022 episode of WWE SmackDown and is the third longest reigning Intercontinental Champion in history.
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