Overview
- Gunther, the current Intercontinental Champion, has announced his participation in the 2024 Royal Rumble Match, with the intention to win and headline WrestleMania 40.
- Speculation is rife about a potential showdown between Gunther and Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 40, with some even suggesting Gunther could retire Lesnar.
- Cody Rhodes is rumored to be a potential opponent for Gunther at WrestleMania 40, which could see Rhodes regain the Intercontinental Championship after 12 years.
- Jey Uso has been suggested as a potential contender to dethrone Gunther as the Intercontinental Champion.
- Gunther has held the Intercontinental Title for nearly 600 days, showing no signs of slowing down, and has not been pinned or submitted since his WWE main roster debut.