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Gunther dethrones Jey Uso to reclaim World Heavyweight title on WWE RAW

Gunther walked into Phoenix, Arizona, with a task in hand to end Jey Uso's World Championship reign. As the dust settled on WWE RAW this week, The Ring General did exactly that and left as the new champion.
Gunther dethrones Jey Uso to reclaim World Heavyweight title on WWE RAW
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Gunther has once again reached the top of the mountain in WWE.The fight field was set for a huge collision on this week's edition of Monday Night RAW. Weeks ago, Gunther had announced that he would challenge for the World Heavyweight Championship on the June 9th edition of RAW in Phoenix, Arizona. The night had come and his opponent was none other than the man who dethroned him at WrestleMania 41 for the title, Main Event Jey Uso. Following an explosive rematch between the duo, it was The Ring General who shocked the world with a huge title win.

Gunther has become a two-time World Heavyweight Champion

Jey Uso walked into the match less than 100%. He had been a part of a huge tag team match at last weekend's Money in the Bank Premium Live Event, where he and Cody Rhodes had defeated John Cena and Logan Paul. With momentum on his side, The YEET man was ready for the high-stakes title showdown; however, standing in his way was the dominant Gunther, who wanted to reclaim the title he lost at WrestleMania 41.As soon as the bell rang, both men went up against each other, trading blows and power-packed moves. Gunther tried to establish dominance, but Uso had the heart, the support of the fans, and most importantly, his son, watching at ringside.
The champion came back each time to combat the fury of The Ring General. Moreover, this led to loud cheers from the WWE Universe who were enthralled with the action in front of them at the PHX Arena.As the title match came down to its final moments, Uso delivered a spear and looked to follow it up with a Uso splash. However, Gunther put him in the sleeper hold submission. The leader of the YEET movement tried to reverse it, but Gunther had the grip much tighter. After holding for a long time, Uso passed out, and the match was over.
The dust settled, and Gunther was the new World Heavyweight Champion, which was a huge shocker. With The Ring General back on top, he now begins his second reign of dominance as the title holder.Also read: WWE RAW Results & Highlights (6/9/25): Gunther reclaims World title, John Cena's next opponent revealed and more
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