Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: November 27, 2023, 13:58 IST
Seth Rollins’ response to CM Punk’s WWE return (X)
Seth Rollins reacted angrily to the surprising return of CM Punk to WWE.
Phill Brooks, aka CM Punk, swept the wrestling world by its toes by making a surprising return to WWE in Survivor Series Saturday night time in his hometown of Chicago. It marked Punk’s return to WWE following a 9-12 months hole. Punk’s comeback not solely surprised WWE followers it additionally did sufficient to baffle a number of the wrestling superstars current on the ringside. Amid rumors of Punk’s future within the wrestling firm, a video of the WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins reacting angrily to the surprising return of the ‘Best in the World’ has now gone viral. In the video, Rollins will be seen flashing center fingers and attempting to assault Punk whereas referees, announcer Michael Cole and wrestling famous person Corey Graves tried to forestall the WWE World Heavyweight Champion.
It remains to be not clear whether or not Seth Rollins’ response was a part of the storyline. It is being speculated that Rollins was in all probability reacting in a bid to arrange his rivalry with CM Punk. Later, Rollins did speak about Punk.
“Did you guys watch WarGames last night? [crowd chants ‘CM Punk’]. You already know how I feel about that, I said as much last night. I’m not going to waste any more breath on somebody that has been gone for eight years, has done nothing but try and tear this place down,” Seth Rollins mentioned throughout a stay occasion on November 26.
“Instead, I’m going to take my time and use my breath on talking about the people who have been here all along. That’s everybody in the back who has made WWE the hottest ticket in town. That’s every single one of you who are here tonight. I could end this on a sour note like that, but I don’t want to. You guys have some beautiful singing voices,” Seth Rollins added.
CM Punk’s possibilities of making a return to WWE snowballed after he was fired by All Elite Wrestling (AEW) earlier this 12 months in August. After leaving WWE in 2014, Punk had joined the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as effectively. The 45-12 months-outdated grew to become part of AEW two years again. Punk didn’t characteristic in a combat following his return to WWE however his stunning look was sufficient to startle followers.