CM Punk shocks pro wrestling world with WWE return

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CM Punk shocked the pro wrestling world on Saturday night when he showed up at the end of WWE’s premium live event Survivor Series: War Games.

The team of Cody Rhodes, Seth Rollins, Jey Uso, Sami Zayn and Randy Orton had just defeated The Judgment Day and Drew McIntyre in the men’s War Games match. As WWE’s event was going to end, Punk’s music hit and the crowd at the All State Arena blew the lid off the place.

Punk just stood at the top of the entrance ramp and celebrated his return with fans.

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CM Punk makes a shocking return to WWE on Nov. 25, 2023. (WWE)

The incredible moment comes more than two months after he and All Elite Wrestling split ways. Punk reportedly got into a fight with one of his fellow wrestlers before the company’s All In event. Rumors then swirled over his potential return at Survivor Series: War Games but nothing was set in stone.

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Paul Levesque, the former WWE star known as Triple H, spoke to that after the event. He told reporters the deal came together quickly.

"This was one of those lightning-in-a-bottle moments that came together very quickly," said Levesque, WWE’s chief content officer. "But we are incredibly excited about it. It's been a long time. In some ways, it's been a long time coming. You can say this about CM Punk: Love him, hate him, positive, negative, whatever you want to say, people talk about him all the time. He is a magnet for that. He's a conversation starter, and it's tough to look past that."

Punk and WWE had a high-profile split in 2014. He initially left the company due to health reasons but got