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CM Punk Discusses His Decision To Join UFC, Getting AJ Lee On Board With His Decision & More
In an interview with Rolling Stone to discuss his signing with the UFC, former WWE Champion CM Punk (Phil Brooks) commented on what convinced him that joining UFC was the right move, getting AJ Lee on board, if he still wants to work the WrestleMania main event and more. Highlights of the interview are below: Continue Reading »
Backstage WWE Reaction To CM Punk Joining UFC
In an update on CM Punk announcing that he has signed a multi-fight contract with UFC and would be fighting for the MMA organization in 2015, a report from PWInsider.com notes that Punk signing was a big topic of conversation on the road with WWE talents over the weekend and that there was a lot Continue Reading »
Several Wrestling Personalities & MMA Stars React To CM Punk Joining UFC
Following the news that former WWE Champion CM Punk (Phil Brooks) will be fighting for UFC at some point in 2015, several wrestling personalities and MMA stars reacted to Punk joining the MMA organization. Through his official Instagram account, Rey Mysterio had the following to say, “Awesome to see my homie Punk at UFC 181 Continue Reading »
AJ Lee Reacts To CM Punk Joining UFC
Speaking through her official Twitter account, WWE Diva AJ Lee reacted to her husband and former WWE Superstar CM Punk joining UFC. As we mentioned earlier, it appears that Punk will be billed as Phil “CM Punk” Brooks for the MMA organization. I am the proudest wife in the world. pic.twitter.com/N02RJzumQK — A.J. (@WWEAJLee) December Continue Reading »
Video: UFC 181 Post-Fight Media Scrum Featuring CM Punk
MMA Fighting sent out the following: At UFC 181, former WWE star CM Punk discusses why he joined the UFC, comparisons to Brock Lesnar and Chael Sonnen, and much more.
Dana White Comments On CM Punk Joining UFC
In an interview with ESPN following the announcement at UFC 181 that former WWE Champion CM Punk (Phil Brooks) has agreed to a multi-fight deal with the MMA organization, UFC President Dana White commented on the news and indicated that Punk is still months away from making his debut and will likely fight at middleweight Continue Reading »
CM Punk Signs Multi-Fight Deal With UFC
Former WWE Champion CM Punk was interviewed by Joe Rogan at the UFC 181 pay-per-view and announced that he has signed a multi-fight contract with the UFC and will debut in the Octagon in 2015. Punk, who was billed on the pay-per-view as Phil “CM Punk” Brooks, stated that he would likely fight as a Continue Reading »