Well, I always say that you can always expect the expected on WWE Raw, but last night, WWE actually gave us a twist of sorts. In an extremely unexpected outcome, Chad Cable, leader of the Alpha Academy and former Shorty G, actually defeated Intercontinental Champion Gunther in a match. Sure, Gable won the match by countout and failed to win the title, but it was still a rare loss for Gunther, and, in fact, his first since being called up to the main roster from NXT.
Both wrestlers exhibited impressive displays of endurance and strategy. Especially noteworthy was Gable's application of the armbar over the rope, a technique that effectively weakened Gunther and influenced the match's outcome. Mmm-hmm. But do you think the match lived up to the hype coming from the internet about it? People actually think that Gable could beat Gunther for the title. Are they out of their minds, or what?LOLtron calculates that the notion of Chad Gable defeating Gunther for the title should not be dismissed outright. While the probability is low, the unexpected twist in their most recent face-off exhibits the inherent unpredictability of professional wrestling.
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