A serious WWE star has claimed that not everyone seems to be delighted to see CM Punk again with WWE.
Virtually a decade on from his acrimonious exit, CM Punk returned to WWE at Survivor Sequence. The star had discovered himself a free agent in early September after being fired by AEW. The abrupt finish to his run with the promotion dropped at an finish a controversy-laden two-year spell with the corporate.
Whereas followers in Chicago had been comfortable to see Punk again and his return has been greeted largely positively on-line on condition that he’s so unpredictable, not everyone seems to be rolling out the crimson carpet.
Talking in a brand new interview with Steve Fall for WrestlingNewsCo, Bobby Lashley gave his ideas on Punk’s massive comeback. The All-Mighty gave little away about his personal emotions however confirmed some folks he’d spoken to had been “very in opposition to” the star coming again.
“I actually don’t know, to be sincere with you. I used to be really leaving across the time that Punk was actually beginning to decide up a bit of steam. He was there, however he actually didn’t do something at the moment. I do know he had a big effect in WWE in his time there. I spoke with a few of the guys that know him, obtained combined emotions. Some individuals are very in opposition to it, some are, ‘Ah you recognize, no matter.’ But it surely’s the land of alternative.
So if he comes again and he helps out the present, that’s the enterprise facet of it. I don’t actually know Punk too personally. After I was combating, he went to UFC. I put my cash on him, so he does owe me a bit of bit of cash [laughs]. Twice! I used to be like, ‘What the hell are you doing? Come on.’ However I hope the enterprise is about this in addition to everybody else.
I believe for integrity functions, I perceive he has a giant identify, he’s coming again, and he’s gonna do some massive numbers. However I hope they make him type of work for some of these items. I hope he’s not one of many folks that, ‘Oh, okay, he comes again, win the Rumble, we’re gonna do that, we’re gonna do this.’ I hope they offer him a chance to type of show his loyalty to the enterprise and a few of the folks in there.
Simply to let everyone know, a few of the naysayers, a few of the folks that aren’t too comfortable about him being there, I hope he has the chance to work his again as much as the highest and never simply given all the pieces as a result of possibly he negotiated a giant contract that allowed him to do this,”
CM Punk Repeatedly Tried To Return To WWE
Regardless of the best way through which he left the corporate in 2014, and his feedback since, it’s been reported that CM Punk really made a number of makes an attempt to return to WWE.
Punk is claimed to have approached WWE previous to becoming a member of AEW in August 2021, and once more someday in 2022 regardless of being underneath contract with the Tony Khan-led promotion.
H/t to Fightful
