CM Punk was arguably one of the biggest Superstars in pro wrestling back in 2014, and his shocking departure still leaves a sour taste in many fans’ mouths. Now that his time with AEW seems to be on the back end, many are clamoring for him to return at next year’s WrestleMania.
During the recent To Be The Man podcast, Flair shared what he believes would be griping the locker room might have with the controversial star returning at the Grandest Stage.
Flair continued, pointing out that the promotion would have to put CM Punk over guys like AJ Styles and Randy Orton:
Despite The Nature Boy’s assessment, another wrestling veteran believes that fans could definitely see CM Punk as well as Cody Rhodes return to WWE during next year’s WrestleMania.
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Ric Flair also notably drew a contrast between CM Punk’s and Cody Rhodes’ WWE exits to explain why The American Nightmare is a main eventer
While most fans believe CM Punk could make his way back to the promotion and have compared his possible return to Cody Rhodes, there’s a clear difference between the star’s initial departures.
During the same episode of To Be The Man, Ric Flair broke down the difference between Rhodes and Punk’s very different departures from the Stamford-based promotion.
Currently, CM Punk is still signed to AEW despite the many rumors. However, other personalities in the industry don’t believe his time is over with the promotion. Unfortunately, only time will tell.
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