PAT McAFEE was CHOKED OUT by WWE famous person Gunther on the primary RAW episode after WrestleMania 41.

The previous World Heavyweight Champion was incensed after dropping the title to Jey Uso on the primary night time of WrestleMania on Saturday on the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

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The Austrian bruiser was significantly sore about tapping out to Uso, who made him submit with the usage of his opponent’s signature Sleeper Maintain in entrance of over 60,000 followers.

Gunther was completely furious on Monday as he confronted the RAW commentary crew of Michael Cole and McAfee, 37, at ringside.

The longest-reigning Intercontinental Champion in professional wrestling historical past appeared to take exception to the way in which the 2 announcers analysed solely his third loss since transferring to the primary roster in 2022.

And the 37-year-old behemoth took his frustrations out on the duo, who had proven immense assist in direction of Uso these previous few months.

The commentators would take part with the viewers each time Predominant Occasion put collectively his well-known routine that noticed everybody chant “Yeet”.

Cole tried to defuse the scenario initially however then took a cheeky dig at Gunther.

The RAW lead announcer stated: “Gunther, not for nothing however I am not the one who tapped out.”

That tongue-in-cheek remark set Gunther off as he lunged on Cole and put him on the Sleeper Maintain.

McAfee, although, got here to his companion’s rescue with an elbow to the heavyweight’s head earlier than pushing him away.

Gunther then turned his consideration to the ESPN analyst and locked the Sleeper Maintain on him.

And the previous NXT UK Champion put a lot stress on the maintain that the well-known podcaster turned purple as he began to faint.

WWE officers ran to the ring to separate them, whereas the ex-NFL star’s entourage additionally tried to become involved.

A raft of officers stored the previous Indianapolis Colts star’s folks at bay whereas others desperately tried to get Gunther off McAfee, who wasn’t transferring.

It took WWE officers virtually a whole minute to get the 2024 King of the Ring to launch the lethal maintain.

Fortunately McAfee received again as much as his ft quickly after however wanted assist to stroll backstage.

Clearly the colour commentator could not proceed along with his duties within the commentary desk and was changed by Joe Tessitore.

McAfee written off WWE?

This may occasionally have been WWE’s method of writing McAfee off TV as he could also be on his method again to finishing up his ESPN duties on a full-time foundation following his sudden return for WrestleMania.

A couple of followers, although, hope to see the commentator again quickly subsequent to Cole.

One professional wrestling fanatic tweeted: “Brooo please do not inform me that is to put in writing out Pat McAfee from commentating for the foreseeable future.”

One other commented: “They couldn’t simply say, ‘Hey, Pat’s taking a break from WWE duties for a minute to do faculty day,’ might they?

“They’d to do that entire music and dance routine and have him get roughed up by a wrestler.”

A 3rd wrote: “Noooo.”