The historic reign of the Intercontinental title was ended by Sami Zayn

Sami Zayn wins the Intercontinental title at WrestleMania 40. Gunther's dominant run as Intercontinental champion finally came to an end. Zayn was a hero for Zayn after a heroic performance from the Sami Zayn. The winner of the match was Gunther, who had a dominant run of dominance.

Sami Zayn upset Gunther to win the Intercontinental Championship at WrestleMania 40. Gunther had held the title 666 days. Zayn ended Gunther's historic reign with the title at Wrestlemania 40. The title was the longest held by Gunther for over a year.