19 Things WRESTLING Wants You To Forget About CM Punk
7. "The Apology Must Be As Loud And As Public As The Disrespect"
AEW was saved the earth being entirely scorched for a few months following the explosive promo battle between Hangman Page and CM Punk, but the latter defeating the former for the belt only to get injured on the post-Double Or Nothing edition of Dynamite delayed what turned out to be a bleak inevitability.
At the Quake By The Lake special edition of Dynamite in August, CM Punk returned to save Jon Moxley from an Inner Circle beatdown and set up their Champion Vs Interim Champion feud to lead into and main event of the upcoming All Out pay-per-view.
But Punk had kept a receipt for his former rival.
Fired up to fire a shot back, Punk called out Page in an unplanned moment that was designed to make the former Champion look weak. He then hit the above line to make it perfectly clear what he expected from The Elite man. Unsurprisingly, he didn't get it. And then...