Gunther
Austrian professional wrestler
Born
August 20th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Austria
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Competed as a professional wrestler primarily in WWE. Gained recognition for a powerful in-ring style and dominant persona. Held the WWE Intercontinental Championship and contributed to high-profile matches and storylines, showcasing skills in various wrestling formats. Engaged in competitions worldwide, representing Austrian wrestling on prestigious stages.
Held the WWE Intercontinental Championship
Competed in WWE NXT UK and WWE SmackDown
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