10 Reasons Why Seth Rollins Will Never Eclipse CM Punk's Success

2. CM Punk Had Better Opponents

CM Punk wrestled The Rock at the Royal Rumble, John Cena in his hometown with the WWE Championship and his career on the line, and also The Undertaker at WrestleMania. Seth Rollins cashed in the Money In The Bank Briefcase at WrestleMania, while wrestling Sting at Night of Champions. Yes, as a member of The Shield he assisted in triple powerbombing tons of people and was undefeated for over a year, but there's a logic that says that iconic singles wins and iconic six-man tag moments are definitely weighed a bit differently in WWE.
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Besides having been an independent professional wrestling manager for a decade, Marcus Dowling is a Washington, DC-based writer who has contributed to a plethora of online and print magazines and newspapers writing about music and popular culture over the past 15 years.