Rhea Ripley breaks silence on Dominik Mysterio’s heartbreaking loss against Gunther on Raw 

Gunther's Intercontinental Championship reign has surpassed 630 days, solidifying his status as a dominant titleholder.

Rhea Ripley breaks silence on Dominik Mysterio’s heartbreaking loss against Gunther on Raw 

Rhea Ripley responds after Dominik Mysterio lost to Gunther (via WWE)

This week’s Raw delivered an incredible show, highlighted by a hard-hitting match between Gunther and Dominik Mysterio. The Ring General dominated the match, delivering a brutal performance that left “Dirty” Dom devastated. Following the loss, Rhea Ripley has responded for the first time.

The Eradicator showed her support for Dominik by posting a message on social media platform X. She expressed her unwavering support, stating that regardless of wins or losses, she will always be there for him and will take care of Dom.

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The match between The Ring General and “Dirty” Dom on RAW was a thrilling encounter filled with intense back-and-forth action. Gunther displayed his dominance early on, with Mysterio fighting back with quick moves and agility. However, the Intercontinental Champion’s power proved too much as he relentlessly attacked Mysterio, even resorting to using the ring post as a weapon. 

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Through wins and losses, I’ll always be here to care for ya
Rhea Riply via X

Despite Mysterio’s resilience and high-flying moves, including a 619 and a Frog Splash attempt, Gunther ultimately secured the victory with a devastating Powerbomb followed by a Boston Crab submission. The Ring General’s ruthless performance and Mysterio’s valiant effort made this match a standout moment on Raw. During the match, commentary also references the sentimental significance of Sting‘s retirement match at AEW Revolution.

Gunther next challenger to be decided at the next week Raw

This week on Raw, General Manager Adam Pearce made a significant announcement regarding WrestleMania. Pearce revealed that Gunther’s opponent for the Intercontinental Championship title match at WrestleMania.

Gauntlet Match announced for Gunther's match at WrestleMania
Gauntlet Match announced to face Gunther at WrestleMania (via X/@WWE)

Pearce reflected on the prestigious legacy of the Intercontinental Championship, acknowledging the challenge of finding a worthy challenger for Gunther at WrestleMania. After careful consideration, Pearce has selected six deserving contenders. Sami Zayn, Ricochet, Shinsuke Nakamura, “Big” Bronson Reed, JD McDonagh, and Chad Gable are all the contestants for the match.

These six men will compete in a gauntlet match next week to determine who will face Gunther for the Intercontinental Championship at WrestleMania. This announcement has set the stage for an intense battle as these superstars vie for the opportunity to make their mark in WWE history. Chad Gable has emphasized the significance of winning the title, while Sami Zayn has expressed his emotions regarding the upcoming match.

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