CM Punk’s WWE Future: Dream Opponents and Hell in a Cell Showdown

One big thing: CM Punk reveals his WWE dream opponents

CM Punk, set to face Drew McIntyre in a Hell in a Cell match at WWE Bad Blood on October 5, is already looking beyond this feud. In a recent interview, he shared an exciting list of potential future opponents in WWE.

The dream list includes:

• Veterans: Rey Mysterio, John Cena, Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes
• Rising stars: Chad Gable, Ludwig Kaiser, Gunther
• Newer talents: Dominik Mysterio, Damian Priest

Punk said: “It’s a fair mix of people that I’ve already been in the ring with and people that I haven’t.”

Why it matters

Punk’s return to WWE has been a major boost for the company. His list of dream opponents suggests potential storylines that could keep fans engaged for months to come.

By the numbers

• 4: Number of televised matches Punk has had since his WWE return, due to a torn triceps injury
• 1: Special appearance as guest referee on NXT’s premiere episode on The CW Network (October 1)

What’s next

Before exploring these dream matchups, Punk must face Drew McIntyre in a Hell in a Cell match at Bad Blood. This high-stakes bout will likely set the tone for Punk’s future in WWE.

The bottom line

CM Punk’s WWE return continues to generate excitement. With a mix of veteran and new opponents on his radar, fans can expect fresh, compelling storylines in the coming months.

What dream match involving CM Punk are you most excited to see? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!