CM Punk will probably be difficult for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, his first title match with the promotion in nearly 12 years. Punk is about to fulfill Seth Rollins within the ring through the January 6 Netflix premiere of “WWE Uncooked,” hoping to wrap up the second vendetta since his 2023 Survivor Sequence return and get again on monitor to win his sixth WWE World title and most important occasion WrestleMania – naming the Royal Rumble and Elimination Chamber as potential means to that finish.
However it will seem he may circumvent each as he faces Gunther for the World Heavyweight Championship in a Metal Cage match at a WWE Reside occasion in Chicago on Sunday.
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— GUNTHER (@Gunther_AUT) December 28, 2024
Punk has been victorious over Gunther’s Imperium stablemate, Ludwig Kaiser, throughout WWE Reside exhibits in Pittsburgh and New York over the previous couple of days. However he caught the attention extra for his save in a later bout between Dominik Mysterio and Damian Priest additionally inside a Metal Cage, popping out to make the save throughout an ambush on Priest by Kaiser and Mysterio having solely simply gotten out of the bathe – thus attired in only a towel and a bathe cap – to the thrill of these in attendance and in a while social media. Punk is working a cage match for the primary time since stepping contained in the double cage for WarGames at Survivor Sequence 2023, profitable the bout towards The Bloodline alongside Roman Reigns, Sami Zayn, and The Usos. It isn’t but been remarked on whether or not an unprecedented title win would render his future match towards Rollins its personal title protection.