The Gunn Club [Billy, Austin, and Colten Gunn] have turned their backs on Paul Wight on tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite from Chicago. Wight is scheduled to face Marshall this Sunday at AEW All Out PPV on September 5th.
This is the first time the Gunn Club has turned heel ever since they joined Tony Khan’s company. For now, it is unclear what their motives were behind this attack on Wight.
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The Gunn Club stabbed Paul Wight in the back before his match at AEW All Out
On tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite, QT Marshall alongside The Factory, called out Paul Wight, fka Big Show in WWE ahead of their singles match this Sunday at AEW All Out PPV.
Wight generously accepted the offer and way his way in the ring. However, as he was getting in, the guys in the ring tried to tame the giant, but it was in vain.
Wight shoved and the entire faction with shoulder tackles, chops, and eventually, Wight choke-slammed a guy.
.@PaulWight clears the ring of #TheFactory and the #GunnClub stands shoulder to shoulder with him.
Tune in to @tntdrama NOW to watch #AEWDynamite! pic.twitter.com/eCSIuafBqf
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) September 2, 2021
Once Marshall took a chair from ringside, the Gunn Club came to rescue the night for Wight. Marshall retreated up the ramp before he could inflict any damage.
However, the fans in attendance were in shock when, after a brief stare-down between Marshall and Wight, Billy Gunn attacked Paul Wight with a steel chair.
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WHAT IN THE WORLD?! @RealBillyGunn just leveled @PaulWight with a chair!
Tune in to @tntdrama NOW to watch #AEWDynamite! pic.twitter.com/jRw8SztWpK
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) September 2, 2021
Even the leader of The Factory had a shocking reaction on his face; meanwhile, Gunn hit Wight once again with the steel chair, this time in the head.
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For now, it is not sure whether the Gunn Club has aligned with QT Marshall or it is for their solo ventures. However, Wight needs to clear his head for Marshall at AEW All Out.