CM Punk finally made his highly-anticipated in-ring return in WWE at the sold-out Madison Square Garden. Since his return to the WWE at Survivor Series, fans have been waiting for his first in-ring match. ‘The Second City Savior’ tried to lighten the mood before his match.
CM Punk’s entrance at MSG was everything fans were expecting. It saw a huge ovation from the fans This was his first match in the WWE after almost a decade, so he was going to soak it in.
Taking to the ring before Dominik Mysterio came out, Punk decided to have some fun with the ring announcer Byran Saxton.
The former WWE Champion decided to laps around the ring as a warmup before his match, Punk fake tackled Saxton, who was present to announce the two wrestlers. Saxton almost fell over if not for the ropes and the referee stopping him. Punk did apologize and went back to hyping up the crowd before the match ensued.
The match was a quick squash match as it was part of the live tour. ‘Dirty’ Dom put up a great fight but Punk was not going to lose his first match. After a quick GTS, Punk picked up the pinfall.
CM PUNK TRIED TO TAKE DOWN BRYON SAXTON LMAOOOOOOOOO#WWEMSG
— FADE (@FadeAwayMedia) December 27, 2023
CM Punk recently announced that he will enter the 2024 Royal Rumble match and he is seemingly coming after Seth Rollins’ WWE World Heavyweight Championship.
