“I’m Not Here to Make Friends…”: After Almost a Decade Away, CM Punk Reveals His Purpose in WWE Return on Raw

At the closing moment of Monday Night Raw, WWE pulled out the card that everyone was waiting for, a perked-up CM Punk. The Best in The World appeared in the weekly shows for the first time after his grand Survivor Series return and caught everyone out there off guard with a dazzling promo.

Besides being elated about Punk’s WWE comeback, some fans wondered why he even considered a second WWE run after almost a decade. The Voice of the Voiceless shut all of their curiosity down with an untwisted answer.

CM Punk gets brutally honest about his real purpose for coming back to the WWE ring

He started by how homely he has been feeling since Survivor Series and acknowledged his millions of fans who never forgot him in the past ten years of absence.

It was followed by a massive heel-turn hint of the Second City Saint when he mentioned that everyone should be scared of him as he’s been the most dangerous one to ever step into the WWE ring.

He finally wrapped the promo by turning toward the camera and conveying a concise message. The Chicago based wrestler said, ‘I’m not here to make friends, I’m here to make money.”

We are rest assured that more CM Punk drama awaits us down the line. But what did Tony Khan have to say regarding Punk landing in his old home months after getting kicked out of AEW?

Tony Khan breaks his silence on CM Punk’s WWE return

While the entire WWE world is busy celebrating the most hyped-up return in the company’s history, the rival promotion chose to stay silent on the matter.

The AEW head honcho Tony Khan pulled the rug on Punk’s controversial AEW career following a scuffle with Jack Perry at AEW All In. Khan received a lot of brickbats from wrestling fanatics for his hasty decision.

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Now, after Punk returned to WWE again, Khan was repeatedly asked about his take on it.

In an interview with the BBC’s Steve Hermon, the AEW boss respectfully evaded the question, saying this is not the right time to talk about it due to legal restraint. To shift the focus, he emphasized his concern about the upcoming All In 2024 at Wembley Stadium.

Now, coming back to Punk’s changed dynamic in the WWE, we might expect a heel turn soon. What’s your take on CM Punk revealing the very reason for his shell-shocking WWE comeback? Sound off in the comments.

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