Top 5 John Cena-CM Punk promo face-offs
No. The most famous CM Punk promo is not included in this list. A face off means that both wrestlers have the opportunity give the other a piece of their mind. In this case between Punk and Cena, what made their feud the best and the most defining rivalry of recent times were the promo face offs they had. It involved the segments that they were part of, the words they exchanged. Whenever they stood in the ring together, it felt like it was a battle between two equals. What made it possible and what started it all was CM Punk’s pipebomb on June 27, 2011. What established this was the performances of both these superstars.Here are the top 5 segments:
#1 On The Road to Summerslam 2011
Punk made his return to WWE television a week after he left the company in spectacular fashion, through the crowd, sealing his future with the company following a flying kiss to Vince McMahon.
This time both Cena and Punk had the WWE championship. This obviously called for a match for determing the undisputed champion. So, a Contract Signing happened. A segment took place which was almost 20 minutes long,which also featured a cameo by the Rock via satellite.
This was very enjoyable precisely because the Summer Of Punk had kicked off and Punk had a lot of unflattering things to say about SuperCena. What particularyly stands out is when Punk said that Cena’s victory will make his fans ‘pee in their pyjamas...”