After a 9-year absence, wrestling superstar CM Punk made a jaw-dropping return to WWE at Survivor Series 2023. Which was held in Punk’s hometown of Chicago. Rumors had been swirling for months about a possible comeback, but Punk’s sudden appearance still stunned the crowd.
Walking out to the sounds of his iconic “Cult of Personality” theme song, Punk looked at home as he walked out.. The fans welcomed him back with thunderous applause and cheers, overjoyed to see him back on wrestling’s biggest stage after his messy exit from WWE back in 2014.
In a press conference following Survivor Series, Paul “Triple H” Levesque described Punk’s comeback as “lightning in a bottle,” a spontaneous and exhilarating event that generated immense excitement.
Levesque acknowledged the polarizing nature of Punk, noting that regardless of people’s opinions, Punk is always a topic of conversation, a testament to his impact on the wrestling world.
Emphasizing the passage of time and growth, Levesque remarked, “If you are the same person you were ten years ago, ten years later, you messed up. Everybody grows, everybody changes…” indicating enthusiasm about Punk’s future in WWE.
His surprise entrance added electric energy to the arena after a hard-hitting main event. By proclaiming “it’s clobbering time!” – Punk’s catchphrase – it felt like old times again.
While the motivations behind CM Punk’s return remain unclear, there’s no doubt he intends to make an impact. With his rebellious personality and sky-high talent level, Punk promises to shake up storylines and offer dream matches that fans long awaited.
This surprise moment kicked off what’s sure to be an exciting new chapter in CM Punk’s Hall-of-Fame worthy career.
