WWE: 12 Reasons CM Punk Will Return At Chicago Raw On Monday

The biggest story of the 2014 Wrestlemania season has undoubtedly been CM Punk quitting the WWE. Vince McMahon has termed it a "sabbatical", but by all accounts, Punk is done with the company and isn't coming back. Or at least that's what we are led to believe. The Straight Edge Star was either fed up with creative or physically burned out. The night after Royal Rumble he told Vince McMahon he was done and went home to Chicago. He hasn't been seen or heard of since, minus his attendance at UFC 170 where he was barely visible concealed in his hoodie. Next week sees WWE Raw roll into Chicago, just minutes away from where Punk is hiding himself in his downtown penthouse. Despite all indications otherwise, some corners of the internet continue to believe that the whole Punk walkout was just a work to set up a hot angle for the Chicago Raw. Although we can say with almost certainty that wasn't the case from the beginning, I don't think anyone would be too surprised to see it eventually becoming a work, perhaps as early as this Monday, which is the apt time for it. In any case, we will find out the definitive answer very soon. Now that Punk's cause has got so much attention, how he could resist appearing in front of his passionate home town crowd? Punk and WWE will be well aware that the potential to make big money and press from all of this is right in front of them. Punk appearing on Raw next Monday will be the biggest pop of the year. This feature will detail the 12 biggest reasons you should expect CM Punk to return next week, offering some insight into the creative angles that WWE will be looking at with the hot Chicago crowd. I'm not saying he will be back, but on looking at these factors, he could be back ...
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