Recently, CM Punk revealed his WrestleMania 40 status after his injury sidelined him. Punk electrified his fans by confirming his involvement in WrestleMania 40 during the March 18 RAW episode. The announcement came with a captivating video showcasing ‘The Best In The World,’ building excitement for Punk’s upcoming appearance on the March 25 RAW in Chicago.
In the video, Punk directly addressed his fans, asserting his presence at WrestleMania 40. He stated that a WrestleMania in Philadelphia wouldn’t be complete without him. Punk even expressed his determination to be there, even without a formal invitation. Punk’s return to the spotlight follows a hiatus after his participation in the 2024 Men’s Royal Rumble, where he suffered a torn triceps. Currently, the timeline for Punk’s return to in-ring action remains uncertain.
Fans worldwide rejoiced at the news, eagerly anticipating Punk’s iconic presence at the grand event. The confirmation of his appearance added a new level of excitement and intrigue to WrestleMania 40. As the countdown to WrestleMania 40 continues, fans eagerly await CM Punk’s electrifying presence on the grand stage.
CM Punk returns to WWE RAW next week
Next week’s WWE RAW in Chicago marks the significant return for CM Punk, his hometown hero status adding to the excitement. During Punk’s absence due to injury, Drew McIntyre repeatedly took shots at him. McIntyre even launched a WrestleMania 40-inspired t-shirt celebrating Punk’s injury.
Furthermore, Drew McIntyre will challenge Seth Rollins for the WWE Heavyweight World Championship at WrestleMania 40. Initial rumors suggested that CM Punk would be involved in this bout. However, Punk’s injury forced the match to take a different turn. With Punk’s return on RAW, fans eagerly anticipate his response to McIntyre’s taunts and how this might influence WrestleMania 40’s dynamics.
The tension between Punk and McIntyre is already palpable, especially after McIntyre attacked Punk upon announcing his injury and with Seth Rollins in the mix. It will be interesting to see what drama unfolds next week on WWE RAW in Chicago.
