Why WWE Fans Are Missing The Point Of CM Punk’s Comeback Promo

29Nov

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Why WWE Fans Are Missing The Point Of CM Punk’s Comeback Promo

Highlights CM Punk's return promo surprised fans, as he expressed gratitude for being back in WWE and claimed to be "home." Seth Rollins called CM Punk a hypocrite, and this may lead to a future storyline between the two. CM Punk's promo may be the beginning of a larger plan, where he will either drop the façade or embrace a money-led heel persona. Survivor Series 2023 hosted a historic return, as CM Punk is well and truly back in WWE in a move that has certainly rocked the professional wrestling landscape. An unthinkable reconciliation with the promotion who brought him so much angst is proof to “never say never” in the business. After nearly 10 years, CM Punk returned to Monday Night Raw following Survivor Series, being handed the main event spot on the show to cut a p...

29Nov

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CM Punk’s Definitive 10 Best WWE Matches, Ranked

After nearly a decade, the unthinkable happened as CM Punk returned to WWE at Survivor Series 2023. He will no doubt add some great matches to his long list of classics if his run in AEW is anything to go by, but he already has a bunch of incredible matches in WWE, which took place during his first stint. Related Roman Reigns' Definitive 10 Best WWE Matches, Ranked Roman Reigns is the greatest WWE Superstar of this generation, with a long list of classic matches. This will look at his definitive best matches in WWE, as per TheSportster’s ratings, determining which of the “Best in the World’s” matches are elite. This rating will be compared to those from cagematch.net and Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer too. 10 CM Punk Vs. Daniel Bryan, WWE Money In The Bank 2...

29Nov

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Why Cody Rhodes Will Not Win The 2024 Royal Rumble Match

Highlights Cody Rhodes' path to victory at the Royal Rumble 2024 may be more elusive than it seems, despite his triumphant return and impressive accomplishments since WrestleMania 38. WWE typically avoids repeating the same Royal Rumble match victor in consecutive years, making Cody's quest for a second consecutive win a rarity. The presence of contenders like LA Knight, Gunther, and the returning CM Punk, with compelling narratives yet untold, have shifted the focus and favor away from Cody Rhodes as the potential winner of the Royal Rumble. In the world of WWE, where each twist and turn shapes destinies and storylines, one name has stood out prominently—Cody Rhodes. Since his triumphant return at WrestleMania 38, Rhodes has etched his legacy with victories and heartbre...

28Nov

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How Steve Austin & The Rock Were Secretly Responsible for The Undertaker’s WrestleMania Streak

Highlights The Undertaker's WrestleMania streak was a crucial part of WWE's legacy, transforming the event into the spectacle it is today. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson indirectly helped prolong the streak through their early retirement, potentially sparing The Undertaker from a premature end. The decision to have Brock Lesnar end the streak was met with mixed reactions, with fans arguing that a more deserving candidate should have been chosen. The controversy surrounding the streak's end has become an integral part of its legacy. The Undertaker's WrestleMania streak – a mystifying journey through three decades that transcended wins and losses, becoming an indelible part of WWE's legacy. But what many fans might not know is the role two other le...

28Nov

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Investors Sue McMahon Over Fake Sales War During Endeavor Merger

Highlights McMahon and WWE board allegedly undervalued and sold the company while creating a fake bidding war to favor a close friend. The sale process excluded other bidders and allowed McMahon to keep his position while protecting himself from misconduct allegations. McMahon enriched himself and loyal supporters by taking a lesser deal, securing substantial benefits and cash bonuses for top executives. Vince McMahon, among others involved in WWE's sale to Endeavor could be facing a legal battle. A new suit alleges WWE sold the company while undervaluing it and conjuring up a fake bidding war in order to sell to a close friend at a price less than what a fair market value. All the while, McMahon escaped being ousted from his own board amidst allegations of sexual miscon...

28Nov

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Eric Bischoff Corrects Misperception About His Rise To Power In WCW

Highlights Eric Bischoff facilitated the partnership between WCW and Disney, which involved recording television from a sound stage, to save on costs and improve production quality. WCW was losing money on traveling and struggling to sell tickets, so filming from a sound stage eliminated travel and venue costs and allowed them to avoid featuring apathetic spectators. The move to a sound stage at Disney-MGM Studios was a success, attracting syndicators and advertisers, and became a turning point in Bischoff's career, leading to his promotion to Senior Vice President. The most recent edition of Eric Bischoff’s 83 Weeks podcast that dropped on November 27 focused on the partnership between WCW and Disney in the 1990s. It’s a common conception among wrestling fans that Bisch...

28Nov

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Vasyl Lomachenko vs George Kambosos Jr Reportedly In The Works

Highlights George Kambosos Jr. is set to face Vasiliy Lomachenko for the vacant IBF lightweight title in April. The fight is generating significant interest and may take place in Perth, Sydney, or Adelaide. Kambosos Jr. controversially defeated Maxi Hughes to become the mandatory challenger for the IBF title. Former unified lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. is reportedly poised to take on Vasiliy Lomachenko in Australia. After securing the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and The Ring lightweight titles from Teofimo Lopez, Kambosos initially sought a bout with Lomachenko. However, he eventually entered into an agreement with Devin Haney, who bested him twice in his home country. Lomachenko, coming off a loss to Haney in May this year, has recently declined an opportunity t...

27Nov

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Why CM Punk’s WWE Return Will Make Or Break His Legacy

Highlights CM Punk's return to WWE at Survivor Series was unexpected and caused a frenzy among fans who had given up hope. Punk's departure from WWE in 2014 was highly publicized, with reasons including dissatisfaction and feeling unsafe. Despite controversies and past jabs at WWE, fans are willing to accept Punk again, but he must keep his ego in check and not cause trouble backstage. Following CM Punk’s departure from AEW earlier this year, speculation started that The Cult of Personality could finally make his way back to WWE. The same company he took a very public dig at two years ago when he debuted on AEW Rampage. Now wrestling journalists like Sean Ross Sapp and Meltzer repeatedly said a CM Punk return was not in the works. Sources within WWE and people from Punk’...

27Nov

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Seth Rollins Drops Promo On CM Punk Return At WWE Live Event

Highlights Seth Rollins takes a shot at CM Punk, emphasizing his absence and negative impact on WWE, showing his loyalty to the company and its fans. Fans are unsure if Rollins' outburst was real or part of a storyline, but his promo at the live event suggests it could be planned by WWE. The potential rivalry between Punk and Rollins could be a significant storyline, with questions about the roles of each wrestler and how WWE will handle the feud. Monday's Raw episode may provide more clarity. One night after CM Punk returned to WWE at Survivor Series, the company was out doing live events. Likely still buzzing from what went down less than 24 hours earlier, WWE fans weren't sure if the footage of Seth Rollins losing his mind at the premium live event was a work (part of...

27Nov

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Kurt Angle Discusses Which Promotion He Would Sign With If He We’re Starting Out In Pro Wrestling Today

Highlights Kurt Angle would choose to work for WWE if he were starting out today due to their worldwide outreach. Angle initially preferred the style of New Japan Pro Wrestling over other promotions he worked for. Despite the potential for more money in AEW, Angle acknowledged the importance of exposure and reaching a larger audience, which WWE offers. In the latest episode of The Kurt Angle Show that dropped on November 26, the “Ask Kurt Anything” format was in play. Co-host Paul Bromwell read a question from a listener regarding which promotion The Olympic Hero would want to work for if he were just starting out today. RELATED: Best Reasons For A Wrestler To Sign With WWE (& Reasons Not To)The answer may not have been a complete shock, but it is interesting to hea...