Drew McIntyre, CM Punk Return to WWE: All You Need to Know
Drew McIntyre Returns to WWE
Drew McIntyre made a shocking return to WWE on the July 19 episode of SmackDown. He had been out of action since suffering a neck injury in May. McIntyre immediately challenged Jinder Mahal to a match at SummerSlam for the WWE Championship.
McIntyre is a former two-time WWE Champion. He won the 2020 Royal Rumble and went on to defeat Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 36.
CM Punk Returns to WWE
CM Punk also made a surprise return to WWE on the August 2 episode of Raw. He had not wrestled for WWE since 2014.
Punk immediately cut a promo on MJF. He accused MJF of being a liar and a cheat. Punk also said that he was going to challenge MJF for the AEW World Championship.
CM Punk is a former WWE Champion. He won the 2011 Money in the Bank ladder match and went on to defeat John Cena at SummerSlam that same year.
What does this mean for WWE?
The returns of Drew McIntyre and CM Punk are a huge boost for WWE. Both men are major stars who will help to increase ratings and ticket sales.
It will be interesting to see how WWE books McIntyre and Punk in the coming months. Both men are likely to be involved in high-profile feuds.
