WWE Clash at the Castle indeed started with a bang. The second match of the night delivered what fans expected out of it. Sheamus and Gunther went over their limit to give one of the best performances of their careers.
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There were hard-hitting, chest slaps, 10 beats, and many more that captured the attention of the fans. Even though Sheamus lost the match, he earned the respect of the fans in the arena.
👀#WWECastle pic.twitter.com/ugRLDDxIDi
— WWE (@WWE) September 3, 2022
The match started with some brawl in the ring. Once Gunther got Sheamus in the corner, the Ring General started dominating with chops. It was brutal as The Great White’s chest was pumping red in the first 10 minutes of the match.
Despite coming up short for the #ICTitle at #WWECastle, @WWESheamus receives a well-deserved standing ovation from the @WWEUniverse at @principalitysta! pic.twitter.com/28ELRognhx
— WWE (@WWE) September 3, 2022
Gunther later started attacking Sheamus’ lower back. His plan was successful in injuring the lower back of The Celtic Warrior. After 30 chops on the chest, The Intercontinental Champion pinned Sheamus and defended his title.
The fans react to Sheamus vs Gunther having a brutal match
This match instantly got the attention of the fans in the arena and the one in their homes. The fans everywhere around the world heard the sound of the chops as they reacted to one of the best matches of the night so far.
This match is INCREDIBLE! #SheamusvsGunther #WWECASTLE
— Ken Kennington (@BlkLarryDavid) September 3, 2022
Yea this might be the match of the night!!!! Sheamus and Gunther is feasting!! #WWECastle
— Hey Yo!🤘p5zitro 🇵🇭🇺🇲 (@aceeeortizzz) September 3, 2022
Indeed, The Great White had one of the best matches of the night.
Win or lose, Sheamus deserves a standing ovation after this match. #WWECastle
— Marie (@mrsmduvernois) September 3, 2022
We don’t talk enough about Sheamus and his work rate, longevity and success. One of the best of this era. #WWECastle
— Scott Fishman (@smFISHMAN) September 3, 2022
This match is insane #WWECastle
— st (@zenforit) September 3, 2022
Gunther unleashed the chop chop city on Sheamus in Cardiff, Wales.
Gunther's chop 😱 #WWECastle
— zahin (@zahinrosli) September 3, 2022
This match is unreal #WWECastle
— Laura Ann 🫶🏼 (@iamlauraann_) September 3, 2022
A new rivalry in the buildup as this fan demands more of Sheamus vs Gunther!
This is my shit man, give me Gunther vs Sheamus every day of the week 🔥🔥🔥#WWECASTLE
— "Rowdy" Roddy Fredrickson (@SmoreLax187) September 3, 2022
“This is awesome” chants break out for Sheamus and Gunther and rightly so, for a wonderfully violent affair. #WWECastle
— Alex McCarthy (@AlexMcCarthy88) September 3, 2022
It was indeed a match to watch out for as fans witnessed the traditional rough European style wrestling in a WWE ring.
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How many chops did Gunther connect to The Great White?
Sheamus’ chest was all red after the match. That was a view some of the fans were comfortable to see, but they respected the former WWE Champion.
Chops won.. for now. #WWECastle #BangerAfterBanger #ThankYouCardiff 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 pic.twitter.com/Y98VvZs4tv
— Sheamus (@WWESheamus) September 3, 2022
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In the match, Gunther connected around 32 slaps on the chest of Sheamus. The Ring General is a powerful man and we saw the effects of the chops later.