WWE World Heavyweight Champion Gunther, who has had an impressive year, is at the center of a major update, according to recent reports. Gunther debuted on the main roster in 2022 and quickly rose to become one of WWE's top stars.

The Ring General appears to be sticking around in WWE for quite some time. A contract extension for Gunther is reportedly being finalized.

Finn Balor will challenge for the gold at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event. At WWE Survivor Series, Balor interfered in the World Heavyweight Championship match between Gunther and Damian Priest. He attacked Priest and cost him the match.

Gunther successfully defended his World Heavyweight Championship against Damian Priest last night at WWE Survivor Series: WarGames.

On the December 2 episode of the WWE flagship show, it was confirmed that the Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan will defend her title against IYO SKY at Saturday Night’s Main Event. SKY is getting the title match as she’s the number-one contender for the world title.

Gunther is reportedly finalizing a new multi-year deal with WWE. Mike Johnson of PWInsider reports that World Heavyweight Champion Gunther is in the final stages of a new WWE deal. Per Johnson, he is either at the end of discussions or has just signed a new multi-year deal with the company.

The news of the contract extension was also confirmed by Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful Select, who shared that sources within WWE expect the deal to be finalized before the end of

Reports are that WWE and Gunther have finalized a long-term extension that will keep him at the top of the card for the foreseeable future.