GUNTHER is currently in excellent form and highly respected by WWE fans, despite some tension within the locker room. Recently, he has even earned a new nickname.
The December 22 episode of WWE RAW, held at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, saw Gunther continue his impressive journey, following his controversial retirement as one of the greatest performers ever.
In 2025, WWE had a significant year featuring his retirement match, during which he managed to outshine legends like Goldberg and John Cena by defeating both.
On the December 22 RAW show, commentator Michael Cole started referring to Gunther as the “career killer.” Although he remains the dominant force in the ring, this new nickname adds another layer to his persona.
Only time will reveal Gunther’s next moves and the future stars he might force into retirement.
What are your thoughts on Gunther’s new WWE nickname? Do you think it suits him well? Share your opinions in the comments below.
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Fan Take: Gunther’s rise and new nickname “career killer” highlight his growing influence and dominance in WWE, making him a must-watch for fans. This could signal the start of a new era where he shapes the future by taking down established legends.
