Updated 28 November 2023 at 14:54 IST
'I’m not here to make friends...': CM Punk delivers a passionate promo in his WWE RAW return
CM Punk makes the best out of his time with the mic in his RAW return in Nashville, Tennessee after making a shocking WWE return at Survivor Series: War Games
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The entire wrestling and Sports Entertainment came to a standstill when CM Punk made a shocking return to WWE at the Survivor Series: War Games at the Allstate Arena in Illinois. Given that it is his home, Punk received one of the loudest receptions from the fans. The former AEW and WWE Champion then returned to Monday Night RAW, and the Nashville crowd was deafening as well and were ecstatic to see him return.
Three things you need to know
- CM Punk made his WWE return after the Men's War Games match
- Randy Orton also returned to Survivor Series to join Team Cody in the War Games match
- Both Orton and Punk were at Monday Night RAW
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CM Punk closes out WWE RAW with a passionate promo
CM Punk showed up at the ending moments of Monday Night RAW to interact with the WWE Universe and address his return to Survivor Series: War Games. He received a thunderous ovation from the crowd, who showered him with the same love as what got almost ten years back. He opened his promo while being the classic himself, saying:
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It looks like hell froze over. And when I mean hell froze over I mean this is me standing in a WWE ring on Monday Night Raw with a live microphone in my hand.
The wrestler went on to add that he had evolved and that, given the truth of what he was about to say, he was a little afraid of what came next. Eventually, he said, 'I'm home,' to a thunderous applause from the WWE Universe.
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Punk mentions his wife, makes a bold statement off the mic
Just like CM Punk, his wife AJ Mendez (aka Ex-WWE superstar AJ Lee) is also a big deal among the WWE Universe and wrestling fans. Interestingly, Punk, aka Phil Brooks, mentioned his wife on live TV and gave an update on how she was doing.
As he closed out Monday Night RAW, CM Punk acknowledged the fans as his theme music hit the speakers. He turned towards the camera and said:
I’m not here to make friends, I’m here to make money.
With CM Punk now officially back in WWE, it will allow him to have some dream matches with some of the top WWE superstars. But who will be the first one? Only time will tell.
Published By : Pavitra Shome
Published On: 28 November 2023 at 14:54 IST