by David Buckler | Feb 10, 2016 | Behind the Scenes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5HwSRo36Kg Courtesy of LordsofPain.net: Ariel Helwani of MMAFighting.com reports that former WWE Champion CM Punk’s UFC debut against the 2-0 Mickey Gall has been delayed again. Punk is scheduled to undergo back surgery in...
by OWW Contributor | Feb 8, 2016 | Behind the Scenes
Courtesy of Ringsidenews.com: Mickey Gall defeated Mike Jackson in a welterweight bout on the UFC Fight Pass preliminary card for UFC Fight Night 82. Gall will now move on to fight CM Punk in either June or July. Punk was ringside for the fight and after Gall’s fight,...
by Chris George | Dec 18, 2015 | Classic Moments, Videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R5_I4riQd4 Here is a great match between CM Punk vs. Nigel McGuinness. CM Punk defends the title against Nigel McGuinness in this match from IWA MidSouth wrestling on December 18, 2004. For this event and hundreds of other events from...
by OWW Contributor | May 14, 2015 | Columns
By The Masked Man, writer for Grantland.com: The Reality Era may have started with CM Punk — the wrestler who wasn’t seen as main-event material by WWE bigwigs, but made his way to the top via work shoots — but it was taken to its apex by Daniel Bryan. Bryan was twice...
by OWW Contributor | May 8, 2015 | Columns
By Philip Frazer, theSportster.com writer: Once upon a time kayfabe – the act of portraying staged events as real – was an unbreakable tangent, used to try and get the audience as invested as possible in the clashes of heroes and villains. Some wrestlers refused to...
