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Gunther
Name Gunther
A.K.A Big Van Walter, Walter
Nicknames: "Der Bulle aus Wien", "Der Ringgeneral"
Birthplace: Wien, Österreich
Ring Experience 18 Years
Debut (Earliest Recorded) High Class Catch Club (Adam Polak & Baron von Hagen) defeat Big Van Walter & Sigi The Swisstank (IWA 19/11/2005)
Height: 6'4" (193cm)
Weight: 310 lbs (141 kg)
A.K.A Big Van Walter, Walter
Nicknames: "Der Bulle aus Wien", "Der Ringgeneral"
Birthplace: Wien, Österreich
Ring Experience 18 Years
Debut (Earliest Recorded) High Class Catch Club (Adam Polak & Baron von Hagen) defeat Big Van Walter & Sigi The Swisstank (IWA 19/11/2005)
Height: 6'4" (193cm)
Weight: 310 lbs (141 kg)
Titles
Defiant Internet Championship
EWP Tag Team Championship
GSW Tag Team Championship
OTT World Championship
PROGRESS Atlas Championship (3x)
PROGRESS Unified World Championship
PWF North-European Championship
PWG World Championship
TNT World Championship
WWE Intercontinental Championship
WWE NXT United Kingdom Championship
wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship (3x)
wXw World Tag Team Championship (4x)
Tag Team/Stables
AUTsiders
Catch Hoolz
Die Bomber
Imperium
Mind
Ringkampf
Schadenfreude
RateWrestle Stats
Matches 51
Overall Rating 158.75
Average Rating 3.11
3 Star Matches 20
4 Star Matches 10
5 Star Matches 1
Championship Matches 18
Win 40
Loss 10
Draw 1
Opener 5
Main Event 18
Match Of The Night 20
Defiant Internet Championship
EWP Tag Team Championship
GSW Tag Team Championship
OTT World Championship
PROGRESS Atlas Championship (3x)
PROGRESS Unified World Championship
PWF North-European Championship
PWG World Championship
TNT World Championship
WWE Intercontinental Championship
WWE NXT United Kingdom Championship
wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship (3x)
wXw World Tag Team Championship (4x)
Tag Team/Stables
AUTsiders
Catch Hoolz
Die Bomber
Imperium
Mind
Ringkampf
Schadenfreude
RateWrestle Stats
Matches 51
Overall Rating 158.75
Average Rating 3.11
3 Star Matches 20
4 Star Matches 10
5 Star Matches 1
Championship Matches 18
Win 40
Loss 10
Draw 1
Opener 5
Main Event 18
Match Of The Night 20
RateWrestle Ranking
All Time Rankings 2020 3rd
All Time Rankings 2021 5th
All Time Rankings 2022 39th
2019/20 13th (M15 R48.5 AR3.23)
Must See Matches
OTT Fourth Anniversary (2018) Walter (c) vs. Will Ospreay *****
WWE NXT UK Oct 30th (2020) Walter (c) vs. Ilja Dragunov **** 3/4
WWE NXT Takeover 36 (2021) Walter (c) vs. Ilja Dragunov **** 3/4
WWE Clash At The Castle (2022) Gunther (c) vs. Sheamus **** 3/4
WWE Extreme Rules (2022) Imperium (Giovanni Vinci, Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser) vs. The Brawling Brutes (Butch, Ridge Holland & Sheamus) **** 3/4
WXW 16 Carat Gold Day 2 (2018) John Klinger (c) vs Ilja Dragunov vs. WALTER *** 1/2
WWE NXT UK Oct 15th (2020) Ilja Dragunov & Pete Dunne vs.Imperium (Alexander Wolfe & Walter) **** 1/2
WWE NXT TakeOver Stand & Deliver Night 1 (2021) Walter (c) vs. Tommaso Ciampa **** 1/2
WWE WrestleMania Sunday (2023) Gunther (c) vs. Sheamus vs. Drew McIntyre **** 1/2
Progress Chapter 92 Entertaining Friends (2019) Walter (C) vs Ilja Dragunov ****
Progress Super Strong Style (2019) Night 2 Walter (C) vs Trent Severn (C) ****
PWG BOLA Night 1 (2018) Ringkampf(Walter & Timothy Thatcher) vs Ilja Dragunov & Shingo Takagi *** 3/4
Progress Chapter 90 The Lonesome Death Of The One-man Cabaret Act (2019) David Starr & O.J.M.O vs Walter & Shigehiro Irie *** 3/4
WWE NXT UK Prelude (2021) Walter (c) vs. Rampage Brown *** 3/4
WXW 21st Anniversary (2022) Walter vs. Cara Noir *** 3/4
WWE Smackdown Sept 9th (2022) Imperium vs. The Brawling Brutes *** 3/4
WWE Smackdown December 16th (2022) Gunther (c) vs. Ricochet *** 3/4
WWE Smackdown Nov 4th (2022) Gunther (c) vs. Rey Mysterio *** 1/2
Progress Chapter 95 Still Chasing (2019) David Starr vs Walter(C) vs Eddie Dennis *** 1/4
WWE Survivor Series (2019) TeamRaw(Seth Rollins, Randy Orton, Ricochet, Drew Mcintyre & Kevin Owens)vs Team Smackdown( Roman Reigns, Baron Corbin, Braun Strowman, Shorty G & Ali)vs Team NXT(Tommaso Ciampa, Matt Riddle, Keith Lee, Punishment Martinez & Walter) *** 1/4
WWE NXT UK Takeover Blackpool II (2020) Joe Coffey vs Walter(C) *** 1/4
WWE NXT UK 24th Sept(2020) Walter vs. Saxon Huxley *** 1/4
WWE NXT 2.0 - New Year’s Evil (2022) MSK & Riddle vs. Imperium (Fabian Aichner, Marcel Barthel & WALTER) *** 1/4
WWE NXT 2.0 Stand & Deliver (2022) LA Knight vs. Gunther *** 1/4
WWE Smackdown Jan 13th (2023) Gunther (c) vs. Braun Strowman *** 1/4
WWE RAW January 23rd (2023) Imperium (Giovanni Vinci, Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser) vs. Seth Rollins & Street Profits *** 1/4
WWE Smackdown April 7th (2023) Imperium (Giovanni Vinci, Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser) vs. The Brawling Brutes (Butch, Ridge Holland & Sheamus) *** 1/4
WWE Smackdown April 21st (2023) Gunther (c) vs. Xavier Woods *** 1/4
Progress Chapter 91 Prog On The Tyne (2019) Walter(C) vs Eddie Kingston ***
WWE Smackdown March 24th (2023) Butch vs. Gunther ***
All Time Rankings 2020 3rd
All Time Rankings 2021 5th
All Time Rankings 2022 39th
2019/20 13th (M15 R48.5 AR3.23)
Must See Matches
OTT Fourth Anniversary (2018) Walter (c) vs. Will Ospreay *****
WWE NXT UK Oct 30th (2020) Walter (c) vs. Ilja Dragunov **** 3/4
WWE NXT Takeover 36 (2021) Walter (c) vs. Ilja Dragunov **** 3/4
WWE Clash At The Castle (2022) Gunther (c) vs. Sheamus **** 3/4
WWE Extreme Rules (2022) Imperium (Giovanni Vinci, Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser) vs. The Brawling Brutes (Butch, Ridge Holland & Sheamus) **** 3/4
WXW 16 Carat Gold Day 2 (2018) John Klinger (c) vs Ilja Dragunov vs. WALTER *** 1/2
WWE NXT UK Oct 15th (2020) Ilja Dragunov & Pete Dunne vs.Imperium (Alexander Wolfe & Walter) **** 1/2
WWE NXT TakeOver Stand & Deliver Night 1 (2021) Walter (c) vs. Tommaso Ciampa **** 1/2
WWE WrestleMania Sunday (2023) Gunther (c) vs. Sheamus vs. Drew McIntyre **** 1/2
Progress Chapter 92 Entertaining Friends (2019) Walter (C) vs Ilja Dragunov ****
Progress Super Strong Style (2019) Night 2 Walter (C) vs Trent Severn (C) ****
PWG BOLA Night 1 (2018) Ringkampf(Walter & Timothy Thatcher) vs Ilja Dragunov & Shingo Takagi *** 3/4
Progress Chapter 90 The Lonesome Death Of The One-man Cabaret Act (2019) David Starr & O.J.M.O vs Walter & Shigehiro Irie *** 3/4
WWE NXT UK Prelude (2021) Walter (c) vs. Rampage Brown *** 3/4
WXW 21st Anniversary (2022) Walter vs. Cara Noir *** 3/4
WWE Smackdown Sept 9th (2022) Imperium vs. The Brawling Brutes *** 3/4
WWE Smackdown December 16th (2022) Gunther (c) vs. Ricochet *** 3/4
WWE Smackdown Nov 4th (2022) Gunther (c) vs. Rey Mysterio *** 1/2
Progress Chapter 95 Still Chasing (2019) David Starr vs Walter(C) vs Eddie Dennis *** 1/4
WWE Survivor Series (2019) TeamRaw(Seth Rollins, Randy Orton, Ricochet, Drew Mcintyre & Kevin Owens)vs Team Smackdown( Roman Reigns, Baron Corbin, Braun Strowman, Shorty G & Ali)vs Team NXT(Tommaso Ciampa, Matt Riddle, Keith Lee, Punishment Martinez & Walter) *** 1/4
WWE NXT UK Takeover Blackpool II (2020) Joe Coffey vs Walter(C) *** 1/4
WWE NXT UK 24th Sept(2020) Walter vs. Saxon Huxley *** 1/4
WWE NXT 2.0 - New Year’s Evil (2022) MSK & Riddle vs. Imperium (Fabian Aichner, Marcel Barthel & WALTER) *** 1/4
WWE NXT 2.0 Stand & Deliver (2022) LA Knight vs. Gunther *** 1/4
WWE Smackdown Jan 13th (2023) Gunther (c) vs. Braun Strowman *** 1/4
WWE RAW January 23rd (2023) Imperium (Giovanni Vinci, Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser) vs. Seth Rollins & Street Profits *** 1/4
WWE Smackdown April 7th (2023) Imperium (Giovanni Vinci, Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser) vs. The Brawling Brutes (Butch, Ridge Holland & Sheamus) *** 1/4
WWE Smackdown April 21st (2023) Gunther (c) vs. Xavier Woods *** 1/4
Progress Chapter 91 Prog On The Tyne (2019) Walter(C) vs Eddie Kingston ***
WWE Smackdown March 24th (2023) Butch vs. Gunther ***