The Heat on Gunther Is Real

Making John Cena tap set off a reaction that didn’t end with the show.

It started with a finish that still doesn’t sit right with a lot of people.

At Saturday Night’s Main Event, Gunther didn’t just beat John Cena, he made him tap, something Cena rarely did over the course of his WWE career. That detail mattered, and the crowd reacted like it mattered. The shock came first, then the anger, as fans tried to process a result …