Gunther is the greatest Intercontinental Champion of all time and his reign has been for 460 days and counting with no end in sight. He won the Intercontinental Championship last year in June after beating Ricochet for the title. He has been the champion that has brought prestige back to the Intercontinental Championship. Triple H as the creative head of WWE has helped him as well. He has had multiple 5 star matches against different WWE superstars.
The WWE fans wanted him to break the record of the Honky Tonk Man and now that has happened, the superstar who can beat him has to be found and so let’s look at the 5 Superstars who can defeat Gunther for the Intercontinental Championship
1) Chad Gable
Chad Gable has been in a feud against Gunther for the past few months and he has had multiple incredible matches against him with the most recent main event on Raw being one of the best matches of the year. Gunther has brought out the best version of Chad Gable who is a wrestler and the fans want a 4th match where Gunther is defeated by Chad Gable and the feud comes to its logical end. Chad Gable is hot right now .
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2) Jey Uso
Jey Uso is the most recent Raw Superstar when Cody Rhodes announced him in a shock announcement at WWE Payback. This trade of Jey Uso to Raw will be interesting. However, Jey Uso is one of the top WWE superstars and Gunther needs top level challengers and Jey Uso will provide the toughest challenge and the fans will believe that Jey Uso has a chance of beating him and Gunther will take Jey Uso seriously because he was very close to beating Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship.
3) Finn Balor
Finn Balor is a heel and so is Gunther but that does not mean he cannot fight him for the championship. The Judgement Day have all the gold on Raw and they are greedy to add more and what better than to beat the seemingly unbeatable. The Judgement Day would love to have the Intercontinental Championship in their disposal as well with the other titles and Senor Money in the Bank. Finn Balor is hungry to win more and the numbers that the Judgement Day has is more than Imperium.
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4) Brock Lesnar
The WWE fans have always wanted to see Brock Lesnar vs Gunther. Brock Lesnar has never competed for the Intercontinental Championship but Gunther is having such a historic Reign that even Brock Lesnar could not keep his eyes away from him. Brock Lesnar vs Gunther is a dream match for Gunther as well and the Intercontinental Championship would look good on Brock Lesnar and this would be the toughest match in the career of Gunther.
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5) Ilja Dragunov
The last Superstar on this list is another dream match. Ilja Dragunov is currently in NXT but everyone knows that Ilja Dragunov vs Gunther is in the running for 2 of the best matches in WWE In the last 10 years. Ilja Dragunov is one of the very few men to have actually pinned Gunther for the NXT United Kingdom Championship In the most physical match in WWE. Ilja Dragunov defeating Gunther will take him straight to the top of WWE and he will become the first WWE superstar to pin Gunther Twice
