WWE Superstar CM Punk recently provided a health update via social media just before Monday Night RAW, revealing difficulties with sleep ahead of a busy WWE United Kingdom tour. The Second City Saint is currently involved in a heated rivalry with Seth Rollins, adding intensity to his schedule.
After winning the World Heavyweight Championship from Gunther at SummerSlam 2025, Punk’s reign was interrupted when Seth Rollins staged a surprise return to cash in his Money in the Bank contract. Now, Punk is preparing for a Fatal Four-Way Match at the Clash in Paris, where he will face Rollins, LA Knight, and Jey Uso for the world title.
Upcoming Events on CM Punk’s Wrestling Tour
Despite not feeling fully recovered, CM Punk posted a snapshot of his health tracker on Instagram Stories showing he had a troubled night’s sleep. He acknowledged this but insisted he was ready for the WWE tour across the United Kingdom, which includes several key events. The schedule features a house show in Liverpool on August 23, Monday Night RAW in Birmingham on August 24, and another house show in Cardiff on August 28. Punk is slated to appear at each of these events.
“Let’s do a tour,” he wrote.
Respecting a Rival: CM Punk on Seth Rollins’ Championship Status
During an appearance on ESPN‘s First Take, CM Punk expressed a complicated respect for Seth Rollins. He acknowledged their long history and praised Rollins as a fierce competitor while being careful about offering compliments. Punk also recognized why Rollins holds the World Heavyweight Championship.
“Seth is somebody that I’ve known the entirety of his career, and yeah, I could say a lot of nice things about him. I don’t really enjoy saying nice things about him. A hell of a competitor. He’s the champ for a reason. I’ve been in his shoes before, cashing in Money in the Bank on somebody who a lot of people want to see as the champion,” Punk said.
Outlook for CM Punk’s Title Prospects at Clash in Paris
The WWE Clash in Paris event represents a significant test for CM Punk as he pursues regaining the World Heavyweight Championship. With his ongoing physical challenges and tough competition from Rollins, LA Knight, and Jey Uso, the upcoming Fatal Four-Way Match is one of the most anticipated bouts of the year. Fans will be watching closely to see if Punk can overcome his current struggles and reclaim the title on this major international stage.
