GUNTHERs absence from WWE television is coming to an end. The former World Heavyweight Champion has been off TV since late September, but fans wondering about his status finally got an updatehes on his way back.
According to the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer reported that Gunther is expected back very soon. No further details were included, but the message was clear: the Ring General is returning to the battlefield.
GUNTHER hasnt been seen since his loss to CM Punk at SummerSlam 2025. That match kicked off a chaotic title shift that saw Punk briefly hold the gold before Seth Rollins cashed in his Money in the Bank contract. Since then, GUNTHERs silence and absence sparked questions about whether WWE had long-term creative plans for him.
With this new report confirming his return, it looks like the dominant star is ready to step back into the spotlight. Whether he goes straight for redemption or takes a new path entirely remains to be seenbut either way, GUNTHERs return could shake things up fast.
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