Fans have always known WrestleMania for putting out many classic matches. Well, we can add another encounter to that long list. The triple-threat Intercontinental championship match between Gunther, Sheamus, and Drew McIntyre was a slugfest from start to finish. The match featured many spots that captured the imagination of fans, but none so than the unorthodox powerbomb from the champion.
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In a move that is rarely seen between the ropes, The Austrian power bombed Sheamus into The Scottish Warrior. Needless to say, the maneuver would have inflicted a lot of pain on both challengers.
Fans react to Gunther’s unorthodox offensive maneuver
Fans could not believe their eyes as Gunther performed an unexpected move. They took to social media in huge numbers to react to the unusual offense.
These are some of the top comments:
Concerned for the former WWE champion’s safety.
Hope that move didn't mess up Drew's already injured back.
— Chandler Myrick (@mhfreak) April 3, 2023
I’m pretty sure this is the first time i’ve seen a dude powerbomb a dude onto another dude. Also, THE SLAPS #Ouch #WrestleMania https://t.co/YaPW2D91hu
— FnDannyBoy 🐀 (@fndannyboy) April 3, 2023
Fucking OUCH https://t.co/CmigS7AiS4
— Corin (@BigEvilCamillo) April 3, 2023
Taking that bump at 45 is INSANE https://t.co/RfacSOwAKv
— Anthony 🇺🇦 (@APope45) April 3, 2023
GUNTHER POWERBOMBS SHEAMUS ON DREW'S HEAD OHMAGAD WHAT A MATCH DRINK MORE LEMONADE #WrestleMania
— Noah Antwiler (@TheSpoonyOne) April 3, 2023
The Celtic Warrior and McIntyre wouldn’t be seeing the funny side of things.
Someone make a meme about this 🤣
— jsanchez98 (@Strat988) April 3, 2023
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Absolute.
Pain 😲
— marcelo (@marcelo00128779) April 3, 2023
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All three men deserve plaudits for putting their bodies on the line to entertain. Apart from the powerbomb, it was the sick chops that would hurt for days. In an all-out brawl, it was Gunther who retained his championship by pinning Drew McIntyre. The match has to be at the very top of the card for both nights. And fans would attest to it. What did you make of the amazing spot put out by the three competitors? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.
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