Published 13:28 IST, September 11th 2020
CM Punk hails Dominik Mysterio as “WWE's standout superstar”
When a fan asked who he felt was a standout male/female superstar in WWE, CM Punk simply wrote, “Prince Mysterio,” signalling at Dominik Mysterio.
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CM Punk recently did a Q&A session on Twitter where he opened up on a range of topics, including movies, MMA and WWE. While talking about pro-wrestling, a fan asked Punk who he felt was a standout male/female superstar in WWE. CM Punk simply wrote, “Prince Mysterio,” signalling at 23-year old Dominik. Many fans agreed with CM Punk’s answer as young Mysterio has been delivering great performances since making his debut at SummerSlam 2020 opposite Seth Rollins.
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'Prince Mysterio' drawing plaudits from all corners
Apart from CM Punk, Dominik Mysterio also impressed Triple H and WWE CEO Vince McMahon with his debut performance. Former WWE Champion AJ Styles also hailed Dominik Mysterio earlier, claiming that luchor proved himself at PPV. Though AJ Styles said that Dominik Mysterio has time to grow, he stated that young Mysterio is growing faster than him as it took him almost seven to eight years to fully find his in-ring character.
A couple of days ago, rumours went viral claiming that WWE is thinking of giving Dominik Mysterio a major push as he has potential of being WWE’s number one babyface - a role that even CM Punk couldn't achieve while he was in WWE as he was being overshowed by John Cena. Dominik Mysterio has climbed up lder faster than John Cena as it took champ years to become face of WWE, while Dominik Mysterio has competed in only a handful of matches until w.
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Dominik Mysterio trained under pro-wrestling legend Lance Storm but he was also under tutel of his far Rey Mysterio. His status as a multi-generational superstar certainly earned him a WWE contract but he proved himself to world as he fought superstars like Seth Rollins, Murphy, and ors. Luchor is still in a feud with Seth Rollins, and according to fans it could end in coming weeks.
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CM Punk still training for MMA return
In later part of session, CM Punk was asked wher he is still training for MMA or has given up after having a b UFC run. In reply, CM Punk said he still does but COVID-19 is making it really hard. CM Punk fought in UFC twice and lost both of those bouts.
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Im Source: WWE.com
13:28 IST, September 11th 2020