CM Punk is seeking to proper a significant mistaken at Unhealthy Blood.
For the primary few years of its existence, the Hell In A Cell match was one thing to be feared. It was reserved just for essentially the most heated of rivalries and resulted in a number of the most violent clashes WWE has ever seen. Within the course of, The Undertaker, Mick Foley, Triple H, Shawn Michaels, and extra solely added to their legend.
Nonetheless, in 2009 the panorama modified dramatically when the corporate created the Hell In A Cell pay-per-view. This noticed a number of cell matches on the identical card, sparking criticism from followers who believed the shine was taken off the matches, and rivalries didn’t benefit the violence that got here with the match.
The ultimate Hell In A Cell occasion happened in June 2022 and featured the well-known bout between Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins.
CM Punk Vital Of Former WWE Coverage
Throughout an look on No-Contest Wrestling, CM Punk mentioned his return to WWE and upcoming Hell In A Cell match with Drew McIntyre at Unhealthy Blood. Whereas discussing the match, Punk admitted WWE misplaced its manner with the creation of the Hell In A Cell PPV, and he’s decided to return to the match to its former glory.
I really feel like I’ve to ship a basic. And I’ve to remain true to myself, my beliefs of what good wrestling is, and that cell that I really feel like as an organization we’ve gotten away from for thus lengthy. The place it simply turned a toy. Like, ‘We’re simply going to have a pay-per-view, name it Hell in a Cell, and everybody’s going to go inside and have matches.’
When in actuality that must be offered as essentially the most harmful, diabolical factor that any wrestler would ever need to do,
I need to convey it again to what it’s presupposed to be. I don’t need to have a cell that wants a match, I need to have a match that wants the cell. And I really feel like me and Drew have executed that. Like, there’s no different manner — there’s no different approach to settle this.”
Throughout the identical interview, CM Punk revealed his WWE contract was nonetheless being finalised throughout the principle occasion of Survivor Collection 2023. Shortly after the ultimate bell, Punk made his outstanding return to the corporate.
Punk’s return got here lower than three months after his very public firing from AEW.
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