The wrestling world is no stranger to controversy, and the recent events surrounding CM Punk and Hangman Page have added another chapter to this ongoing narrative.
The aftermath of the AEW Collision show witnessed even more controversy in the case of Phil Brooks, better known as CM Punk.
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AEW Collision: The Controversial Comments
Showing this week’s AEW Collision show, CM Punk couldn’t resist commenting on a sign held up by a fan which read ‘Hangman Country’.
Punk took this opportunity to critique Page, pointing out that Page wasn’t exactly a top merchandise seller, implying he wasn’t ‘selling figures’.
This comment, seemingly innocuous at first, sparked a series of events that would lead to much discussion among fans and insiders alike.
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The Aftermath: Hangman Page’s Absence
Interestingly, Hangman Page was scheduled to be present in Greensboro for the AEW Collision show. However, in a surprising turn of events, he was asked to leave the venue and instead, film a planned interview at a different location.
This raised many eyebrows, especially considering that other wrestlers like Christopher Daniels and Ryan Nemeth were also asked to leave the Collision event.
It remains unclear whether the same reasons applied to Page and Matt Hardy’s departure from the venue.
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CM Punk and Regret
Nick Hausman from Haus of Wrestling provided an update on this situation. According to him, Punk’s comments post-Collision about Hangman didn’t land as he had intended.
In fact, Punk reportedly felt remorseful about his remarks. This revelation has added another layer to the ongoing saga between the two wrestlers.
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The Road Ahead: A Possible Reconciliation?
While the dust hasn’t fully settled, there’s a glimmer of hope for fans wishing for a resolution. As of now, CM Punk and the Elite group haven’t officially reconciled.
However, there are whispers that Punk is open to the idea of mending fences. Only time will tell if these two parties can find common ground and move past their differences.
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