Last month, former UFC star CM Punk triumphed in a Triple Threat Match against Jey Uso and LA Knight to earn a shot at the world heavyweight championship. However, following Seth Rollins’ shoulder injury, he was forced to vacate the title. In the meantime, Jey Uso won a battle royal to claim his place as the top contender. The two finally met at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event in Salt Lake City, Utah.
CM Punk defeated Uso in a thrilling 20-minute showdown to capture the vacant title. Before the match, though, Punk did something that caught everyone’s attention—he paid tribute to his late MMA coach, Duke Roufus . Making his signature entrance, Punk sported a special coat with “Duke” embroidered on the left side—a heartfelt gesture to honor the man who had been instrumental in

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