WWE News: Shinsuke Nakamura defeats Ludwig Kaiser on WWE SmackDown
Shinsuke Nakamura defeated Ludwig Kaiser during the broadcasts of Friday Night SmackDown and earned a shot at the Intercontinental Championship.
That Gunther owns for next week on the blue brand. In the previous weeks. Gunther was causing terror with each opponent.
That came his way, being unbeatable until he won the Intercontinental Championship however.
When he started to see the level of Ludwig Kaiser, who couldn’t get any victory, he flogged him as a punishment. Shinsuke Nakamura was encouraged.
To challenge the Austrian for the title and he put his disciple as an obstacle. In a clean match for Nakamura as the clear dominator.
He landed a devastating Kinshasa on Kaiser and dropped him for the count of three. Gunther stepped into the ring to face Nakamura.
But the Japanese stood fearless before him. Nakamura was a two-time Intercontinental Champion: the first time in mid-2019
When he defeated Finn Balor at WWE Extreme Rules 2019 and he held it for 201 days until he lost it to Braun Strowman on SmackDown.
And the second time, under the pseudonym King Nakamura, between 2021 (he took it from Apollo Crews) and 2022 (he fell to Sami Zayn).
