Günter Zapf

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Günter Zapf (born October 6, 1957 in Munich ) is a German television presenter and former football player .

Career

As a child, Zapf wanted to become a professional soccer player . As he got older, he rejected this wish, also because his interest in American football had increased since his youth. With the Munich Cowboys he played in the position of cornerback in the German Football League for ten years . Later he was president of his former club. From May to September 2002 Zapf was Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of German Football Fernsehen Produktions- und Vertriebsgenossenschaft e. G.

From 1993 to 2013 he commented, with a short interruption, on WWE wrestling matches . For years he formed a moderator duo with Carsten Schaefer who commented on wrestling matches on RTL II , Sky , Tele 5 and Sport1 , formerly German sports television (DSF). In 2008, the two had a cameo appearance as commentators for a tournament in 1 1/2 Knights - In Search of the Adorable Herzelinde . In March 2013, Zapf ended his engagement as a commentator for the WWE in order to devote himself to new projects. This includes, among other things, the start of his own internet blog, where he reports on WrestleMania and publishes interviews with wrestlers such as Murat Bosporus .

In 2014, Zapf was a guest speaker in the radio play MIG2 - Men in Red.

In the past, Zapf has commented on premiere games of the National Football League and Major League Baseball . For Sport1 US , he continues to report on the NFL and on Sky from time to time about golf tournaments. Recently he has also been commenting on the NFL on the new DAZN streaming service .

Günter Zapf and Mike Ritter have been commenting on the Lucha Underground wrestling format on TNT series since December 2016 .

Günter Zapf has been commenting on the NCAA (College Football League) games for Sport 1 since 2017.

Günter Zapf and Mike Ritter have been commenting on the wrestling format AEW Dynamite from All Elite Wrestling on TNT series since 2019 .

Web links

• Günter Zapf in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Zapf's internet blog
• Günter Zapf on Sky ( Memento from January 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
• Radio play speaker at Wolfy Office

Individual evidence

1. ^ Günter Zapf Cagematch.de.
2. ^ Süddeutsche Zeitung: Münchner Kindl. Retrieved January 26, 2020 . 
3. ↑ AFVD Presidium regrets the resignation of Günter Zapf ( Memento of the original from May 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Football101.de. 
4. ↑ Media: WWE commentator Günter Zapf resigns Moonsault.de, accessed on March 15, 2013.
5. ↑ With his own internet blog: The long-time commentator Günter Zapf is back! ( Memento of September 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), PowerWrestling.de, accessed on April 7, 2013.
6. ↑ Wolfy Office - Men in Red. (No longer available online.) In: wolfy.eu. Archived from the original on October 31, 2016 ; accessed on October 31, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
7. ↑ In an interview with WWE commentator Günter Zapf ( Memento from January 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), BSWW.de.
8. ↑ New contract fixed: The NFL will also be live on SPORT1 + SPORT1.de for the next three years .
9. ↑ DAZN commentator Günter Zapf in an interview AFVD Presidium regrets the resignation of Günter Zapf spox.com.
10. ↑ Lucha Underground comes to Germany: From December 10th, 2016 every Saturday on the TNT series! - WWE, TNA & Worldwide Wrestling News at MOONSAULT.de. In: www.moonsault.de. Retrieved October 31, 2016 .