WWE Survivor Series War Games 2023 will be remembered for the longest time, as it marked a significantly special moment in the company. The biggest reason is the return of CM Punk after a 9-year absence from the company. Speaking about his previous tenure he made debut in WWE’s ECW in 2006. And he has achieved a lot from winning titles to other things. So, let’s check out the top 5 moments of his career.
CM Punk Best 5 WWE Moments
During WWE’s transitional phase after iconic figures like The Rock, Stone Cold, and Batista left, CM Punk, alongside John Cena and others, played a key role in smoothing the transition. His character and widespread popularity attracted many to watch the sport. Now, let’s check out Punk’s top 5 moments inside the WWE ring.
- Pipebomb promo
CM Punk delivered some outstanding promos in his career, and none were better than the ‘Pipe Bomb’ he unleashed on WWE on June 27, 2011. This promo is destined to be a part of WWE history forever.
He caused quite a stir with his ‘Pipe Bomb’ moment questioning John Cena’s claim to be the wrestler. He boldly asserted himself as the greatest. Didn’t hold back in criticizing the company. On top of that he even declared that he would walk away with the WWE Championship. The fans really appreciated his candidness. It became an unforgettable moment in WWE history.
- The Undertaker Rivalry
The feud between Punk and The Undertaker has been one of the best rivalries of that era. Both superstars have given some good matches. But the rivalry peaked at WrestleMania 29 where the match was a great one and was heavily influenced by Punk.
There was a moment in the match when The Undertaker delivered his signature Tombstone Piledriver. It seemed like the match would be over but Punk kicked out. After this, Taker continued his streak.
- Poo’d inside ring and More
During the December 6, 2013, SmackDown, Punk experienced a different kind of dirty deed – not from Dean Ambrose, but courtesy of illness. WWE’s antibiotics caused an unexpected TV moment – Punk accidentally soiled his pants.
- 434 Reign
“The Best in the World” reached the pinnacle of his career between 2011 and 2013, achieving numerous milestones, with one of the most significant being his 434-day-long reign. Although not the longest, it stands out as one of the lengthiest reigns in modern WWE history.
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Punk’s return to the WWE universe after nine years, rejoining the company where he left off in 2014, sparks excitement and curiosity. With nearly two decades of experience, his role this time around is sure to be intriguing, opening a new chapter for fans.