Watch: Bombshell! Historic Reign Ends At Wrestlemania 40 And Shocks Fans

Sami Zayn Became the New WWE Intercontinental Champion at WrestleMania 40, Ending GUNTHER’s 666-Day Reign. Throughout Much of the Match, Zayn Was Dominated by GUNTHER, Receiving Multiple ‘Powerbombs’. However, Zayn Managed to Rally and Counter the Austrian, Applying an El Generico-Style ‘Brainbuster’ at the Top Corner and Finishing With a ‘Helluva Kick’ to Claim Victory.

GUNTHER’s Reign Is the Longest in the History of the Intercontinental Title, Surpassing the Previous Record Held by Honky Tonk Man. GUNTHER Set the New Record for the Longest Combined Reign in February. He Had Won the Title From Ricochet on June 10, 2022.

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For Zayn, This Is His Fourth Reign as Intercontinental Champion. He Was the Wrestler Ricochet Defeated to Originally Become Champion, Two Years Ago, in March 2022.