Drew McIntyre has become the latest WWE Superstar to express strong opposition to the return of CM Punk. CM Punk’s comeback to WWE has elicited diverse reactions from stars. Cody Rhodes, Jey Uso, Braun Strowman, R-Truth, and Kofi Kingston are extending a warm welcome to him in WWE. However, Seth Rollins expressed entirely different sentiments about Punk’s return. Drew McIntyre is another name on the list of contrasting reactions.
During the December 11 episode of WWE Raw, the show kicked off with a heated promo exchange between Jey Uso and Drew McIntyre. Uso rallied the crowd to chant his signature phrase ‘Yeet’ in support of CM Punk, triggering a passionate response from McIntyre.
McIntyre told WWE RAW General Manager Adam Pearce not to sign the ‘Best In The World,’ citing concerns about Punk’s potentially destructive impact on the locker room and stating that he would destroy this place.
Last week on RAW, Drew McIntyre subtly targeted Punk without mentioning his name, hinting at the controversies and backstage issues that plagued Punk during his controversial run in AEW. With McIntyre consistently taking shots at the ‘Best In The World,’ it remains to be seen how the unfolding dynamics between the stars will play out in the future.
Did CM Punk and Drew McIntyre come face to face on WWE RAW?
WWE Superstar Drew McIntyre, who consistently took shots at CM Punk, provided an answer to fans wondering when they would witness a face-off between the stars. The much-anticipated showdown came to fruition on the last edition of WWE RAW.
In a backstage segment, CM Punk encounters Drew McIntyre and Adam Pearce. McIntyre tells Punk that his focus is on concluding his own story, emphasizing his determination. Meanwhile, Adam Pearce informs Punk that McIntyre is set to receive a title shot on the first Raw of the new year.
It will be interesting to see whether Drew McIntyre and CM Punk will come face-to-face in a match in the near future.
