Portazo de Adam Cole", "Reader feature: "CM Punk: King of the Indies", "Analyzing WWE: CM Punk vs. Punk, Mark Henry returns in a big way, Payback fallout with new champions Del Rio, Axel, and A.J. On May 3, Punk defeated Albright in a strap match to win the OVW Heavyweight Championship. While speaking on the Keepin It 100 podcast, Disco Inferno criticized AEW for their underwhelming CM Punk storylines. [340], Brooks married fellow wrestler April Mendez, also known as AJ Lee, on June 13, 2014. The two-time WWE Champion was born Philip Jack Brooks on October 26, 1978 in . [157] Upon his return, Punk ceased to appear with the remaining members of The Nexus and the group quietly dissolved that month, turning Punk face. For what? Punk also went after Adam Page, the Young Bucks, and Kenny Omega. Phillip Jack Brooks (born October 26, 1978), better known by the ring name CM Punk, is an American professional wrestler, sports commentator, actor, and retired mixed martial artist currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Qty. CM Punk makes his Heels debut in Episode 3 ("Cheap Heat"), which is scheduled to air Sunday, August 29 on Starz. [6] When the promotion started taking off while doing shows out of a warehouse in Mokena, Illinois, Punk found out that his brother had embezzled thousands of dollars from the small company, causing them to become estranged. Three months after MJF himself "walks out" on AEW, his idol threatens to do the same. In addition to this, he also featured in the Total Nonstop Action . Latest on CM Punk including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN He even went so far as . CM Punk's timing garnered a negative response from the New Orleans audience, primarily because of their collective admiration for Jeff and his effort to capture the title from Edge. [184], On the January 30 episode of Raw, the returning Chris Jericho attacked Punk and Daniel Bryan during their Champion vs. Champion match, giving Bryan the win. [127] They had a rematch at Extreme Rules where Punk would have to shave his head like his disciples if he lost, but he won this match after interference from Joey Mercury, a fourth member of the Straight Edge Society. [101], Later that night, Punk cashed in his Money in the Bank contract to defeat Jeff Hardy for the World Heavyweight Championship right after Hardy won the title from Edge in a ladder match. [6] During Punk's time in IWA Mid-South, he had high-profile feuds with Colt Cabana and Chris Hero while also rising to the top of the roster winning the IWA Mid-South Light Heavyweight Championship twice and the IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Championship on five separate occasions, beating wrestlers like A.J. [57] On December 3 at December to Dismember, Punk participated in the Extreme Elimination Chamber match for the ECW World Championship, but he was the first person eliminated by Rob Van Dam. [240] His feud with Heyman continued during the following months, facing his other client, the Intercontinental Champion Curtis Axel. Doane was injured during the match and was replaced by Aaron "The Idol" Stevens, who won the match and became the new OVW Television Champion. 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[226] WWE recognized this reign as the longest world championship reign in WWE of the "modern era" (after 1988) until Universal Champion Brock Lesnar broke that record in June 2018. [164] Mysterio won the WWE Championship tournament on the July 25 episode of Raw only to lose it to Cena later that night. 991 Show vs. Brodus teased main event, Punk-Bryan, no Cena", "Parks' WWE SmackDown report 6/1: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of the show, including C.M. Regarding an in-ring return, he was not interested but not opposed to the idea, noting it was "a bridge that is gonna have to be built. Punk had the doctor evacuate the infection, describing it as the worst pain in his life, but said that once it was treated and he was on stronger medication, he was able to sleep better than he had in months. ", "Raw: Four men enter, one man leaves as Undertaker's WrestleMania opponent", "WWE goes into overtime: Raw, March 11, 2013", "CM Punk interrupts Undertaker's tribute to Paul Bearer: Raw, March 11, 2013", "CM Punk taunts The Undertaker with Paul Bearer's urn: RAW, March 18, 2013", "Caldwell's WWE Payback PPV Results 6/16 (Hour 2): Punk vs. Jericho, New World Hvt. Conversely, his villainous personality tends to be that of one who is hardline or militant straight edge, exemplifying the elitist attitudes and superiority complexes defined by Punk's common mantra during villainous-themed promos that because he is straight edge, he is "better than you. [360] In 2015, he was featured in Frank Turner's "The Next Storm" music video. [109] Undertaker originally won the match with his "Hell's Gate" submission hold, but SmackDown general manager Theodore Long restarted the match after stating that the ban that former SmackDown general manager Vickie Guerrero had placed on the move was still in effect and Punk won the match with his "Anaconda Vise" when referee Scott Armstrong called for the bell despite Undertaker never submitting (reminiscent to the Montreal Screwjob, which took place in the same venue in 1997). It also gets better for Colt Cabana's brother, and Cabana's argument. #6. [219] However, Punk was replaced as captain by Dolph Ziggler the following week on Raw and was instead booked in a triple threat WWE Championship match against John Cena and Ryback by Vince McMahon. Punk cited "irresponsible people who call themselves EVPs" (AEW's EVPs are Kenny Omega and the Young Bucks, who wrestle as The Elite) and "Hangman" Adam Page as the reason why the rumor was leaked in the weeks leading up to All Out. [132] Big Show faced the Straight Edge Society in a three-on-one handicap match on August 15 at SummerSlam, winning the match after Punk abandoned his teammates. [300] As his entrance theme, Punk uses the song "Cult of Personality" by Living Colour, with which he is often associated.[272][301]. [284] The following week on Dynamite, Moxley laid out an open challenge for anyone to face him at All Out, which was accepted by Punk. It was a solid in-ring affair that saw Fish work CM Punk's leg . [144] Punk then made each member of the group prove themselves worthy of a spot, with some instead choosing to join The Corre, which had been started by former Nexus leader Wade Barrett on SmackDown. [300], In February 2015, WWE doctor Christopher Amann filed a defamation lawsuit against Brooks and Scott Colton over Brooks's allegations of medical malpractice on an episode of Colton's podcast (see above). [156] Punk would be reinstated on Cena's insistence. [354], In 2008, Brooks appeared as the Sports Grand Marshal of the nationally televised McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Chicago. CM Punk is an American professional wrestler and MMA fighter who has won many championships while fighting with the WWE. [2] Since beginning this practice, Punk has stated CM stands among others for "Cookie Monster",[296] "Crooked Moonsault",[14] "Chuck Mosley",[14] "Charles Montgomery",[14] "Charles Manson",[14] "Charlie Murphy",[297] and "Chicago Made". [27], After a try-out match on May 9, 2005, which aired May 15,[33] where he lost to Val Venis on the Sunday Night Heat show, Punk accepted a deal offered by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in June. David is approximately 15 years older than Kurt. Jack, the elder brother, is the champion and top villain of the DWL while Ace was positioned as the promotion's . [27] In addition to Joe vs. McMahon said that he was open to working with Punk again. 3 in May 2015. [325][326] In June 2015, Punk moved to Milwaukee to be closer to the Roufusport gym while still retaining his home in Chicago. Lee was born in New Jersey on March 19, 1987, and is o f Puerto Rican origin. In the year 2000 up to 2005 Punk featured in Pro Wrestling Zero-One and IWA Mid-South from which he was hired by the Ring of Honor in the year 2003. [197][198][199][200] On the June 1 episode of SmackDown, a WWE Championship match between Punk and Kane ended in a double disqualification after Bryan attacked both men. Two sides of the same coin. [344] Like his wrestling persona, he follows a straight edge lifestyle. [6], Shortly before a TNA show on February 25, 2004, Punk had a physical scuffle with Teddy Hart outside of a restaurant that was broken up by Sabu. [280] Jon Moxley was crowned as interim champion in Punk's place at AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door on June 26, and a title unification bout would be held upon Punk's return from injury. Matt Hardy Reacts To His Brother Jeff's DUI Case Being Closed,. [113], His character took on a more sinister direction on the November 27 episode of SmackDown when Punk revealed that he had converted Luke Gallows, who had previously been portrayed as the mentally incompetent wrestler Festus, to the straight-edge lifestyle which had rid him of his mental troubles. By the next year, his salary was cut by . Punk talks live at Starrcast III about WWE departure, any wrestlers today he'd like to wrestle, says it'll be taken out of context but he is open to taking offer from WWE", "Hall of Fame: The role of historical influence with the Sharpe Brothers and C.M. He is best known for his tenure in the WWE, where he won multiple championships and held one of the longest WWE Champion reigns, at 434 days. [40] However, Punk said the scuffle had no bearing on his TNA career. 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Series match, Sandow vs. Ziggler", "Caldwell's WWE Raw Results 12/2 (Hour 1): Punk-Stephanie confrontation starts Raw, Bryan vs. Wyatts, TLC, more", "TLC: Randy Orton crowned new WWE World Heavyweight Champion", "Caldwell's WWE Raw Results 1/20: Complete "virtual-time" coverage of live Raw Batista returns, Lesnar, final Rumble PPV hype, Bryan explains his plot, more", "WWE Royal Rumble PPV Results 1/26/14 (30 Man Rumble)", "WWE News: C.M. I'm not shying away from it. [295], Originally, the initials CM in his ring name represented the phrase "Chick Magnet", the name of the tag team he was in as a backyard wrestler. Rest In Peace Jamin [25], Punk's matches with Colt Cabana led him to being hired by the Ring of Honor (ROH) promotion. When Punk told the doctor that he wrestled with the (staph infection) mass on his back for three months, Punk said the doctor told him: "You should be dead. [17] Punk and Albright continued their feud, with Albright becoming more unstable and paranoid about maintaining his championship after several close-call matches against Punk, resulting in acts such as threatening Maria. On Tuesday, jurors found the 39-year-old Punk, whose legal name is Phillip Jack Brooks, and Colt Cabana (Scott Colton) not liable for defamation and false light in a case brought by WWE senior . Philips's birth flower is Marigold and birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline. [279] Five days after winning the AEW World Championship, Punk announced on the June 3 episode of Rampage that he would be out of in-ring action to recover from an injury, however he would remain champion. [37], While wrestling for Ring of Honor, Punk joined the wrestling promotion NWA: Total Nonstop Action, now known as Impact Wrestling, in which he was paired with Julio Dinero as members of Raven's TNA alliance The Gathering. The episode centers on Jack (Amell) enlisting the help of wrestling veteran . [158] At Money in the Bank, Punk defeated Cena to become the WWE Champion on his final night under contract with WWE. CM Punk's brother, Mike Brooks talks about stealing money from the LWF. Addressing the crowd during his return about his long absence . Styles in the finals[27] and winning the ROH Tag Team Championship twice with Colt Cabana as The Second City Saints (Punk and Cabana defeated the Briscoe Brothers to win the championship both times). CM Punk's days in the ring are seemingly over for the second time, at least according to those close to the former WWE and AEW World Champion. She had stated that her youth had been devastated by poverty, drug abuse, and mental illness in the family. [51] Punk established himself in ECW by going undefeated, defeating opponents such as C. W. Anderson,[52] Stevie Richards[53] and Shannon Moore. [6] Depending on his alignment as a hero or villain, Brooks has emphasized different aspects of the straight edge lifestyle to garner the desired audience reaction.[6]. Phillip Jack Brooks[7] was born in Chicago on October 26, 1978, the son of a housewife and an engineer. In 2003, he was hired by Ring of Honor and also worked for Total Nonstop Action wrestling for the period of 2003 to 2004. In the mid-to-late 1990's, CM Punk began wrestling with his friends and his brother, Mike Brooks, in their own backyard wrestling organization called the Lunatic Wrestling Federation. [346][347] Amann was seeking roughly $4million in compensation and an undisclosed amount in punitive damages. His father struggled with alcoholism, which inspired Brooks to follow a straight edge lifestyle from an early age; his mother had bipolar disorder, causing him to become estranged from her. 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