Upon returning to WWE, CM Punk made a beeline for the one factor he is at all times needed: a WrestleMania major occasion match. The Straight Edge Celebrity declared his intention to win the Royal Rumble match after which head straight for WrestleMania to problem Seth Rollins for the World Heavyweight Championship. Sadly, an previous rival may cease him from doing precisely that.
Punk re-joining WWE is one thing that nobody thought would ever occur. Nonetheless, his points with AEW during the last 12 months might need helped the star resolve to return to his previous stomping grounds. Now that he is again, he is trying to end his story and get that WrestleMania major occasion he at all times talked about. Cody Rhodes shouldn’t be the one one with an unfinished story to finish.
Nonetheless, there could also be greater than only a few points stopping him from attaining his aim. There may even be a serious title in his means.
Punk’s rivalry with John Cena is famous. The Chicago crowd’s “If Cena wins, we riot” poster won’t ever be forgotten, and it set the stage for his or her iconic match at Cash within the Financial institution 2011, with Punk infamously blowing a kiss to Vince McMahon earlier than leaving with the title.
Now, the time could also be set for Cena to be the foremost spanner within the works that stops him from successful the title. Returning at WrestleMania and costing Punk the title by attacking him throughout his match towards Seth Rollins would create the proper feud for Cena.
The star probably bid farewell just lately, however one final angle with CM Punk constructing out of his interference at WrestleMania would see followers lose it.
CM Punk may have the feud constructed till SummerSlam
CM Punk may simply proceed his feud with Rollins and Cena collectively till SummerSlam, as a minimum. On condition that Cena would have restricted dates, Punk nonetheless going after Rollins intermittently for the title would make sense.
If he gained the title earlier than he lastly confronted Cena, it will additionally enable for a feud between the 2 that would even see Cena win his seventeenth World Heavyweight title, lastly breaking that report.