The belt‘s in the fridge again, but the latest Summer of Punk will hit every town and SmackDown

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Blake Oestriecher is a columnist covering WWE, AEW and pro wrestling. CM Punk picked up his biggest victory in WWE in more than a decade, defeating longtime nemesis Drew McIntyre inside ...

For wrestling fans, there is one time of year that excitement is at an all-time high, and that's during WrestleMania season. For the WWE, WrestleMania is like their Super Bowl. Fans gather from all around the world at a gigantic stadium to watch some of ...

CM Punk once condemned WWE’s Saudi Arabia shows as “blood money” but in 2025, he stepped into the ring there—signaling a stunning reversal that blurred the line between rebel and company man. This wasn’t just a major match;

Whether it be in the ring, on the mic, or even behind a commentary table, CM Punk, real name Phil Brooks, is "The Best In The World." The eight-time world champion is an American pro wrestler, mixed martial artist and actor. From his critically acclaimed ...