During a video on his reality of wrestling youtube channel, wwe hall of famer and wwe backstage host booker t discussed the recent rumors on fox sports bringing former wwe superstar cm punk. Phillip jack brooks born october 26, 1978, better known by the ring name cm punk, is an american mixed martial artist and retired professional wrestler. Phillip jack brooks born october 26, 1978, better known by the ring name cm punk, is an american mixed martial artist, comic book writer, and retired professional wrestler, currently signed with. The former wwe superstar referred to booker ts infamous were comin for you interview which may have. Can vickie guerrero and booker t manage such chaos, or will mr. They live in chicago, illinois, and milwaukee, wisconsin. Cm punk though cm punk and batista have had issues in the past, due to cm punk feeling parttimers like batista were being favoured over him in wrestlemania plans, and which contributed a great deal to his decision to leave the wwe in 2014, the two men have stated they remain good friends outside of the ring.
With wwe and cm punk finally reaching some sort of deal late last month, which was to sell cm punk merchandise on the wwes website, wrestling fans had hoped that this was the first step to a punk return to wwe, and that the deal meant punk and. Wwe superstars super genius comics the undertaker own a tattoo parlor in titan city, called the funeral parlor. He partnered with marvel to write comic books, tried his hand. Wwe champion cm punk on writing comics, wrestling and more. Chicago took place last night and there was a rumour following a picture posted on twitter that chicagos very own.
Backstage news on cm punks wwe backstage debut, top wwe. Former wwe champion, cm punk, made his longawaited return to wwe via their talk show, wwe backstage this past tuesday on fs1. Aj lee is married to r phil brooks, also known as cm punk, on june, 2014. Bio its not surprising that cm punk cited the radical wwe hall of famer rowdy roddy piper as a childhood influence. After a nearly sixyear absence from wwe tv, cm punk made a shocking, unannounced appearance on tuesday nights episode of wwe backstage, fs1s new weekly studio show.
It is pretty safe to assume that former wwe champion cm punk is not the hacker that has been popping up on friday night smackdown over the past few months. After all, punk was the embodiment of the antiestablishment, whose skill at igniting verbal pipe bombs was rivaled only by the late hot rod himself. Cm punk returns to wwe with backstage appearance on fox. The names of cm punk and aj lee are not fondly uttered much or at all these days in the wwe sphere. He organizes the take back the city rally to stir the residents to action. In the comics narrative, cm punk is a vigilante working to overthrow the corrupt government of titan city. Wwe hall of famer booker t made his first venture into comics last month by revisiting his.
Punk appeared on wwe backstage and said rousey is just doing her job and has the wwe universe in the palm of her hands. Since parting ways with wwe, punk has gone on to write comic books for marvel, compete in the ufc and, more recently, star in the horror film. Punk left an unforgettable legacy during his wwe career, including holding the wwe championship for a remarkable 434 days. Wwe is committed to family friendly entertainment on its television programming, payperview, digital media and publishing platforms. Cm punk vs king booker wwe smackdown 33007 youtube. Wwe consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. However, before he made his triumphant return, the sixtime wwe champion was featured in a behindthescenes featurette detailing the moments leading up to his arrival. It was already a big deal when cm punk made his carefullyguarded surprise debut on wwe backstage last tuesday, but that was just an episodeending cameo. Uncut footage of cm punk confronting triple h during mattels wwe panel at comiccon international. Cm punk and his wife aj lee 5 things you didnt know. Former wwe superstar cm punk makes a surprise debut at the end of this weeks episode of wwe backstage, with a message to wrestling devotees. Soon virtually every wwe superstar faces off in a noholdsbarred brawl to end it all but what has caused the wrestlers to virtually go berserk. He is awesome on the mic and can put up great matches. Ronda rousey upset many of her former wwe colleagues when she called professional wrestling fake fighting for fun.
Following that years royal rumble, punk would unceremoniously disappear from wwe television. After months of speculation and reports, cm punk finally returned to wwe television. Punk, an avid comics reader, routinely attends shows of its type to promote himself, wwe and just talk comics and pop culture. Cm punk makes surprise debut on wwe backstage screen rant.
Punk returning to wwe programming would have been unthinkable at one point, given how he departed from the company in 2014. Cm punk recently made major headlines when he returned to wwe television on the fs1 show, wwe backstage. Wwe is an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. Booker t, of all people, has a comic book that hes been. Punk left an unforgettable legacy during his wwe career, including holding the wwe championship for a.
Cm punk made a surprise appearance on wwe backstage late last year, and had essentially opened the floodgates to all sorts of fun conversations and theories about whether or not he would be really. He will make select appearances in studio alongside host renee young and analyst booker t. A new report says that multitime world champion cm punk recently auditioned for a role on wwes new fox sports 1 studio show, wwe backstage. Cm punk is undoubtedly an important part of wwe history. Cm punk has kept busy since he departed the worldwide wrestling e in 2014.
Cm punk is loving ronda rouseys wwe statements cbr. Cm punk jokes about hulk hogans wwe departure mirror. Cm punk praised the late wwe hall of famer harley race during his starrcast iii interview. It should be noted that, in joining the show, cm punk is likely an employee of fox and not wwe directly.
Last week, cm punk was a vip speaker at the wizardworld comic book convention in portland, oregon. Wwe cm punk returns with huge announcement 2020, cm punk duration. Wwe statement on cm punk joining wwe backstage wrestling. Cm punk makes surprise appearance on wwe backstage, joins. After a nearly sixyear absence from wwe tv, cm punk made a shocking, unannounced appearance on tuesday nights episode of wwe backstage, fs1s new weekly studio show, wwes report reads. While it sometimes seems like a lifetime ago in the fastpaced world of pro wrestling, punk spent about five years at or near the top of the wwe mountain, winning quite the stack of championships along the way. Punk sat down with lead host and fellow commentator, renee young, to discuss everything from what brought him back to be involved in wrestling, his take on the current product, the lead up to his return and the question on everyones mind. Cm punk on comic books playstation access tv duration. Wwe tries to connect the wwe smackdown hacker to cm punk. Since parting ways with wwe, punk has gone on to author comic books for marvel, compete in ufc and, more recently, star in the horror film girl on the third floor, released in theaters last month. After a nearly sixyear absence from wwe tv, cm punk made a shocking, unannounced appearance on. Cm punk explains how fox convinced him to return to the wwe. At the end of tuesdays wwe backstage on fox sports 1, cm punk made a surprise appearance and announced he would be on the nov. Cm punk had a very eventful night on his first full episode of wwe backstage on fs1, talking about a possible return to the ring, the problems he sees with the current product, the recent segment.
Cm punk pretends to be the wwe smackdown hacker on. Cm punk has returned to wwe programming, as hell be appearing periodically on fs1s wwe backstage. Wwe issues statement on cm punk joining wwe backstage. Wrestlemania 23 mitb participants booker and punk go one on one on the last smackdown before wm 23 in detroit. In the video, cm punk appears with his dog larry and shares the following pep talk with the street fighter upandcomer everyones proud of you. However, punk may not be as important as he thinks he is. He is currently signed to both the ultimate fighting championship ufc, where he competes in the welterweight division, and to cage fury fighting championships cffc, where he works as a commentator. Cm punk reportedly auditions for role on new studio show. Today, exwwe wrestler phil cm punk brooks created a message for punk, made all the more endearing by the fact that punk chose his own gaming handle in honor of cm punk and his attitude. The wrestler is an advocate for animal welfare and served for the national alliance on mental illness nami and the american society for the prevention of cruelty to animals aspca. Still, it is a program based solely around wwe storylines featuring the companys talent. Phil brooks, better known as cm punk, joins wwe backstage as a special contributor and analyst.
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