
Gunther is an Austrian professional wrestler. He competes on WWE's Raw brand as of April 2025. Throughout his illustrious career, the Raw Superstar is better known by his ring names Big Van Walter, Big Daddy Walter, and simply Walter. Before building his career in WWE, the former Intercontinental Champion was known for his time in Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) as well as the North American, British, and Irish independent circuits.
Gunther WrestleMania Record: Win and Loss
Gunther's WrestleMania record features one win and one loss, marking a promising start to his career on WWE's grandest stage. His victory came at WrestleMania 39 during Night 2, where Gunther successfully retained the Intercontinental Championship in a critically acclaimed triple-threat match against Sheamus and Drew McIntyre. He lost his title at WrestleMania XL to Sami Zayn. At WrestleMania 41, The Ring General is set to defend his World Heavyweight Championship against Jey Uso.
Gunther’s Matches at WrestleMania | 2 Match |
Gunther’s Wins | 1 Win |
Gunther’s Losses | 1 Losses |
Gunther’s Wins and Losses Record in Singles Matches | 1 Win - 1 Defeat |
Gunther’s First and Last WrestleMania | Wrestlemania 39 |
Gunther's Matches at WrestleMania
Event | Gunther’s Opponent | Result |
WrestleMania 39 | Sheamus and Drew McIntyre | Win |
WrestleMania XL | Sami Zayn | Defeat |
Wrestlemania 41 | Jey Uso | TBD |
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WrestleMania 39 - Gunther vs. Sheamus vs. Drew McIntyre
Gunther made his first WrestleMania appearance at WrestleMania 39. On the second night of the event, April 2, Gunther competed in a triple threat match for the Intercontinental Championship against Sheamus and Drew McIntyre. Gunther successfully retained his title in this critically acclaimed match.
WrestleMania XL - Gunther vs. Sami Zayn
Gunther was challenged by multiple wrestlers during his record-breaking Intercontinental Championship reign. To determine the final challenger, a gauntlet match was held on Raw, which Sami Zayn ultimately won. This set up a highly anticipated title match between Zayn and Gunther at WrestleMania. The match was a thrilling back-and-forth battle. However, it was Zayn who emerged victorious, capitalizing on Gunther's taunts and delivering a series of devastating moves, including a Helluva Kick and a Brainbuster from the top rope. This victory marked Zayn's fourth Intercontinental Championship and ended Gunther's impressive 666-day reign.
Gunther WrestleMania Guest/Special Appearance
As of April 2025, Gunther has not made any guest or special appearances at WrestleMania events. His involvement has primarily been in active wrestling matches, particularly competing for championships on WWE's grandest stage.
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FAQ's On Gunther Wrestlemania Record and Appearances
A. Gunther has been beaten by Ilja Dragunov, Bron Breakker and Sami Zayn in WWE as of April 2025.
A. Yes, Sami Zayn defeated Gunther at WrestleMania.
A. Gunther faced Sheamus and Drew McIntyre in his first WrestleMania match. In 2024, he faced Sami Zayn at the event.
A. Gunther lost his Intercontinental Championship to Sami Zayn at WrestleMania XL.
A. The Undertaker has the most WrestleMania appearances.