Report: WWE already closing on the names of Money in the Bank winners

LA Knight's and Gunther's names are doing the rounds in the social media for the Money in the Bank winner of 2023.

Report: WWE already closing on the names of Money in the Bank winners

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The WWE Universe is abuzz with rumours about the upcoming Money in the Bank (MITB) ladder match, which is set to take place on July 17th. Social media has been lighting up with speculation about which wrestlers will come out on top, and there are two names that keep popping up: LA Knight and Gunther. According to inside sources, LA Knight’s name is the one that is being heard the most by the creative team and management, making him a favourite to win the MITB ladder match.

LA Knight, whose real name is Eli Drake, is a 39-year-old wrestler from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He signed with WWE in 2020 and has been making a name for himself in the NXT brand. He is a former two-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion and has held several other championships throughout his career.

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The MITB ladder match is one of the most highly anticipated events in the WWE calendar, and it involves several wrestlers competing in a ladder match to retrieve a briefcase hanging above the ring. The briefcase contains a contract that can be redeemed for a world championship match at any time, anywhere, within a year of winning it.

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While the rumours about LA Knight winning the MITB ladder match are still unconfirmed, it’s not hard to see why he is a fan favourite. He has an impressive track record in the ring and has been gaining popularity with fans since he signed with WWE. He has a strong personality and is known for his mic skills, making him a natural fit for the main roster.

Gunther, whose real name is Fabian Aichner, is another wrestler who is rumoured to be in the running to win the MITB ladder match. He is a former NXT Tag Team Champion and has been making a name for himself in the NXT brand. While he is a strong contender, it seems that LA Knight’s name is the one that is being heard the most by the creative team and management.

In conclusion, the rumours about LA Knight winning the MITB ladder match are still unconfirmed, but the WWE Universe is buzzing with excitement over the possibility. With his impressive track record in the ring and strong personality, it’s easy to see why he is a fan favourite. The MITB ladder match is always full of surprises, so fans will have to wait until July 17th to see who will come out on top. But if the rumours are true, then fans could be looking at a future world champion in LA Knight.

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