{"id":212926,"date":"2026-03-04T14:34:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=212926"},"modified":"2026-03-04T14:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:37:13","slug":"gunther-i-always-kind-of-want-to-grow-in-the-responsibility-i-can-take-on-in-regard-to-next-steps-in-his-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/03\/04\/gunther-i-always-kind-of-want-to-grow-in-the-responsibility-i-can-take-on-in-regard-to-next-steps-in-his-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunther: &#8220;I always kind of want to grow in the responsibility I can take on&#8221; in regards to next steps in his career"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2916710461\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Gunther says he wants to grow in responsibility he takes on when asked if he knows what he wants to achieve next in WWE.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, but not in the sense of like I never had that list of &#8216;that\u2019s what I want to achieve, I want to win this\u2019 or whatever,&#8221; said Gunther during an appearence on the March 4 edition of the <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/gunther\/id1816989347?i=1000753012604\">\u201cWhat Do You Wanna Talk About?,\u201d<\/a> podcast with Cody Rhodes. &#8220;It\u2019s more like, I don\u2019t know, I always kind of want to grow in the responsibility I can take on, if that makes sense.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I feel like that\u2019s what kind of drives me, where it\u2019s like, \u2018Okay, I\u2019ve mastered this very difficult situation. Okay, now I can master something even more difficult.\u2019 I see it kind of like in that sense. And I guess in our world that automatically means like titles, big matches, and all of that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rhodes asked Gunther during the interview if he believes he is the best wrestler in the world. Gunther said he didn&#8217;t know at first, but when Rhodes asked him again, Gunther said, &#8220;At least one of, It\u2019s hard to say.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Gunther is currently known as the Career Killer in WWE having retired Goldberg, John Cena, and A.J. Styles in the last calendar year. He most recently beat Styles&#8217;s former tag team partner, Dragon Kid, on the March 1 edition of Raw on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>Gunther does not currently have an opponent for WrestleMania yet, but there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f4wonline.com\/news\/wwe\/gunther-possibly-retiring-brock-lesnar-wwe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rumors <\/a>going around that the next wrestler he will retire is Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam this year with SummerSlam taking place in Lesnar&#8217;s home state of Minnesota. 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