CM Punk expected to return to WWE TV on July 6 in Chicago
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 6:32 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
CM Punk is anticipated to return to WWE programming on July 6 during Monday Night Raw at the Allstate Arena in Chicago. Sources confirm that Punk remains heavily advertised, aligning with earlier reports that indicated a plan for his comeback in his hometown. Additionally, the event will feature Sami Zayn defending the Undisputed WWE Championship against Cody Rhodes or Jey Uso, a match critical for SummerSlam implications. Punk’s potential appearance could significantly impact the night’s narrative surrounding the championship storyline.
- •Punk is heavily advertised for July 6 Raw in Chicago.
- •Sami Zayn will defend his title against Rhodes or Uso that night.
- •Punk's absence has been a planned absence since WrestleMania 42.
- •The Chicago event carries significant championship implications.
- 6:32 PMYahoo Sports — Spoiler on CM Punk’s Rumored Return to WWE TV Emerges
"The expectation within WWE is that CM Punk will be back on television this Monday. According to sources, WrestleVotes on […]
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