Gunther Debuts New Finisher During WWE SmackDown

Gunther is one of the best big men in the pro wrestling business today. The 35-year-old continue to deliver on classics week in, week out. Tonight, he debuted a new finishing maneuver.

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Gunther put his Intercontinental Championship on the line against World Cup winner Ricochet tonight on SmackDown. The two put on a great match that had the Chicago crowd on their feet.

After multiple near falls and false finishers, Gunther finally put an end to Ricochet’s resilience. The big man pinned The One and Only after hitting him with a Fireman’s Carry Sit-out Bodyslam.

Michael Cole referred to the move as The Last Symphony, which is the WWE name for Emerald Flowsion; a move popularized by Japanese legend and one of the four pillars of puroresu Mitsuharu Misawa.

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December 16, 2022 9:32 pm

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