CM PUNK'S WWE RETURN: A SURPRISE SENSATION

Plus BY: GAMEVRO.COM NOVEMBER 25, 2023

The Return: Punk's Nine-Year Comeback

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A Thunderous Entrance: Iconic Theme Resounds

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Behind-the-Scenes Drama: AEW Exit and WWE Reunion

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Creative Mystery: The Enigma of Punk's Return

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Reconciliation and Growth: Evolving Relationships

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The Future Unveiled: Anticipating Punk's Next Moves

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