However, one specific segment has sparked immediate conversation across the wrestling world, as CM Punk appeared to use the platform to take a veiled jab at his former employer, AEW, and specifically his old rival,

In September 2009, fans were shocked to see Jeff Hardy come out on SmackDown, as he had just lost a Loser Leaves WWE match just a week prior. Fans were furious when Jeff Hardy turned out to be CM Punk doing his best cosplay attempt. Punk remembered the segment while appearing on the latest episode of WWE Break It Down.

CM Punk and AJ Lee's financial success in 2025, estimated at $16 million combined, stems from strategic career choices and controlled exposure. Punk's earnings are boosted by WWE returns and merchandise,

Jade Cargill says that CM Punk, Ricky Saints, and Cody Rhodes are like family to her.

Since returning to WWE in November 2023, CM Punk has spoken at length about Logan Paul and his path into the professional wrestling business. As of publish time, Punk and Paul are in the midst of a major feud, as ‘The Best In The World’ is trying to prevent The Vision from taking his World Heavyweight Championship.

It was a time of change in WWE this year, but these matches, betrayals, and shocking returns were unforgettable.

CM Punk has been absent from Monday Night RAW for the last two weeks. However, the veteran recently received an interesting invitation ahead of the upcoming edition of the red brand, slated to air live from the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.