Punk’s return to WWE was a big surprise, but it has been in the making for a long time as there were rumours of him joining FOX for the WWE Backstage show.
Renee Young, who was joined by Adam Cole, Samoa Joe, Paige, and Booker T on this week’s show, made the surprise announcement at the end of the show.
Punk’s Cult of Personality theme music hit, and there was a noticeable shock in Paige’s voice, who could not quite believe what she was hearing.
The WWE Backstage show on FOX airs every Tuesday night, which revolves around everything WWE, hosted by Renee Young with WWE Hall of Famer Booker T and Paige.
WWE released a statement following Punk’s appearance on WWE Backstage, detailing his role on the show:
Twitter, obviously, went wild, with most fans elated by Punk’s return to WWE, as well as speculating if he will return to the ring as well.
Let’s take a look at how Twitter reacted to his return:
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