Gunther currently holds the World Heavyweight Championship. However, WWE analyst Sam Roberts recently suggested that a SmackDown star has a significant opportunity to capture that title.
The Knight has been one of the most popular superstars in the company based in Stamford for the last three years. Last summer, Megastar captured his first title in the main roster, defeating Logan Paul for the United States Championship. Although he lost the title against Shinsuke Nakamura in Survivor Series: Wargames, he recently defeated the Japanese star in SmackDown to recover the belt.
In the podcast Notsam Wrestling by Sam Roberts, a fan asked the 41 -year -old analyst if he could see a way for Knight to become world champion. The presenter of RAW Recap He revealed that he thinks that the megstar could hold the World Heavyweight Championship if he recovered the impulse he had at the beginning of his career in the main roster:
“It is not so much a path and finding that wave of impulse again. I think that if the Knight crosses that wave of impulse again, then maybe. You know, I think that this heavyweight world title is certainly at stake, but I would need to find that impulse it had a couple of years ago,” he said. (From 1:15:04 to 1:15:24)
Gunther and Jey use will fight for the world title heavyweight in wwe wrestlemania 41
While the Knight recently recovered the United States Championship, Jey Use is scheduled to face Gunher in a fight for the world title heavyweight in WWE Wrestlemania 41.
The former member of The Bloodline won an opportunity for the title of The General Ring after beating the Male Rumble of 2025. In the podcast Straight Talk with The Bosswrestling veteran magnum ta predicted what use would end Gunther's reign in the shows shows:
“Yes, he defeats Gunther. (…) It's not even a question, he defeats Gunther. And Gunther is so good Heel. I mean, he will be back in the race with, you know, whoever or whatever they do,” he said.
It would be interesting to see if the Knight would enter the contest for the world title heavyweight after WWE Wrestlemania.
