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Gunther Challenges Balor on SmackDown

Gunther Challenges Balor on SmackDown
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Gunther opened Friday Night SmackDown by addressing the crowd in street clothes. He denied being scared on the previous Halloween episode and stated he had removed a freak show from the event. Gunther criticized Finn Balor for associating with Danhausen and claimed Balor had disgraced himself.

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