WWE star Gunther chokes out Pat McAfee in bitter rage following WrestleMania 41 loss

WWE prima Gunther was connected a warpath connected "Monday Night Raw" aft helium mislaid the World Heavyweight Championship to Jey Uso astatine WrestleMania 41 implicit the weekend.

Gunther got into the look of play-by-play commentator Michael Cole and was astir to enactment a submission clasp connected him earlier Cole’s partner, erstwhile NFL punter Pat McAfee, stepped successful and stopped the erstwhile champion from causing much damage.

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Gunther attacks Pat McAfee during Monday Night Raw astatine T-Mobile Arena connected April 21, 2025, successful Las Vegas. (Mike Marques/WWE via Getty Images)

But McAfee appeared to tally into a buzzsaw of his own.

Gunther instantly attacked McAfee and enactment him into a sleeper hold. McAfee’s ESPN producers jumped implicit the barricade successful an effort to halt the "Ring General" but were stopped by WWE security. Eventually, Gunther pulled himself disconnected of McAfee and walked to the back.

McAfee was retired of the remainder of the broadcast, being replaced by Joe Tessitore.

The Austrian superstar appeared to beryllium highly unhappy with his show astatine WrestleMania 41. Uso made him taxable successful his stunning triumph to prime up his archetypal satellite championship.

Gunther connected his mode to the ringing during Monday Night RAW astatine Target Center connected April 7, 2025, successful Minneapolis, Minnesota.  (Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty Images)

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Gunther told Fox News Digital successful the hours earlier his lucifer that helium was blessed with being the "party pooper" of WWE. However, it was Uso who rained connected his parade.

"Welcome to the yeet era," Uso told reporters connected Saturday nighttime astatine the post-WrestleMania 41 property conference. "I don’t cognize what’s astir to happen. I’m gonna clasp the hate. I’m gonna clasp the love.

Jey Uso celebrates his triumph during WrestleMania 41 astatine Allegiant Stadium connected April 19, 2025, successful Las Vegas. (Andrew Timms/WWE via Getty Images)

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"All I cognize is, I’m successful Las Vegas. I got household retired there. I dethroned the ‘Ring General.’ I’m the heavyweight champion."

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