WWE has made sure that fans know when exactly they can expect to see CM Punk now that he is a Superstar once again.
It’s been less than a month since Punk’s shocking return to WWE in the closing moments of Survivor Series: WarGames. Since then, the former World Champion has been one of WWE’s most featured performers and appeared on Raw, SmackDown, and NXT before exclusively signing with the red brand.
CM Punk’s Upcoming Appearances
Fans won’t have to wait long until CM Punk makes his long-awaited return to the ring. In his first WWE match since 2014, Punk will face Dominik Mysterio at the December 26 Live Event in Madison Square Garden. Punk will also face Mysterio at the December 30th event in Inglewood, California.
On social media, Punk shared a timeline of his next appearances for WWE. After these live events, CM Punk will be on the January 8, episode of Monday Night Raw from Portland, Oregon. Punk’s next appearance will be on January 22, show from New Orleans, Louisiana. This show will be the go-home Raw before the Royal Rumble Premium Live Event, where Punk will compete in the Men’s Royal Rumble match.
WWE have announced the following dates for CM Punk appearances for the road to the 2024 #RoyalRumble. pic.twitter.com/7uFCa7DcMf
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) December 23, 2023
What’s Next for CM Punk?
The former AEW World Champion is being considered a favorite to win next month’s Men’s Royal Rumble match. If so, Punk is expected to challenge reigning WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth ‘Freakin’ Rollins. The pair have been at odds ever since Punk’s return and Rollins recently explained why he’s taken issue with Punk’s return.