UFC: 5 Ways CM Punk Can Revitalize His MMA Career

3. Challenge Another Celebrity

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There's been celebrity boxing in the past so why not have celebrity MMA? Plenty of people would watch Punk duke it out with Macaulay Culkin, Haley Joel Osment, or some other star at a similar point in their career.

Of course, this is a risky path. Getting knocked out by the kid from Home Alone would most certainly put an end to Punk's fighting career. That being said, submitting a D-lister would generate headlines and at least potentially set him up for additional celebrity fights. Over time, if he did well enough, it could lead to another shot with a legitimate MMA promotion.

Hey, it worked for Tonya Harding's boxing career.

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From 1999-2003 Jacques performed on the Florida independent pro wrestling circuit. He also has an amateur wrestling background and currently holds a certification in Krav Maga. Jacques graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2003, with a bachelor's degree in Political Science. He currently resides in Chicago, Illinois. Follow him on twitter @goodeals79.