WWE News: Triple H teases CM Punk's possible return to the company

Paul Levesque "Triple H", Executive Vice President of Talent, Live Events and Creative for WWE, has commented on possible return of CM Punk to WWE Ring. comments took place on Ariel Helwani's MMA Show on ESPN Network. Let us take a look at what Triple H said.

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"We are always open for business"

When asked if CM Punk could ever return to WWE, Triple H replied subtlely by saying that "That's a ‘could be’. Vince will say it all time, ‘We’re open for business’. past is passed, today is today and you never say never in WWE." statements clearly signified that WWE is open to negotiations with Punk. 

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His exact role in company may be something that may depend on ir contract. WWE may contract Punk as an in-ring performer or he may be contracted as an on-air personality. Punk recently revealed that he had even auditioned to be a host on WWE's new 'WWE Backst' show. In a Reddit Ask-me-Anything (AMA), when asked about his WWE return, Punk replied that he would need a huge fee to consider returning to WWE.  Punk's return maybe WWE's quickest road to redemption as ir ratings have continued to decline continuously. Rival promotions like All-elite Wrestling (AEW) are also biting in WWE's market share, especially with older fans being tired of WWE product. Punk was going to sign with AEW but talks fell through.

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Punk's Exit from WWE

CM Punk controversially left WWE in 2014. Punk was terminated by WWE on his wedding day and his relations with company only worsened over that time. Punk's reasons for leaving included his feeling of being overly pushed by WWE even before he had recovered. Punk was also t satisfied with creative liberties his character had, remuneration he received and company's lack of ideas for anybody or than "John Cena".

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