CM Punk is rarely one to let criticism slide—particularly when it comes from a legend like Kevin Nash.
Throughout a WWE Stay Occasion in Fort Myers, Punk took a shot on the WWE Corridor of Famer, responding to Nash’s criticism earlier within the week. Earlier than his match with Bronson Reed, the Second Metropolis Saint dramatically teased taking off his shirt a number of instances. When he lastly did? There was one other t-shirt beneath—a tongue-in-cheek transfer clearly geared toward Nash’s latest remarks.
This all stems from Nash’s takedown of Punk on a latest episode of Kliq This, the place he criticized the World Heavyweight Champion’s efficiency throughout the December 22 version of WWE RAW, particularly for wrestling in a t-shirt.
“If you happen to’re the Heavyweight Champion of the WWE and also you wrestle in a t-shirt—ouch,” Nash mentioned. “His punches seemed actually sluggish. He seems sluggish. I believe it’s time for him. I believe he’s completed. I believe Bron ought to beat him.”
It was classic CM Punk—snarky, self-aware and unapologetic. Whether or not you suppose he’s slowing down or nonetheless on the high of his sport, one factor’s clear: he’s not letting issues slide.
With Punk set to defend his WWE World Heavyweight Championship towards Bron Breakker on the primary RAW of 2026, this sort of hearth is likely to be precisely what he must show the doubters flawed, together with Kevin Nash.
Was CM Punk’s reside occasion jab at Kevin Nash a stable clapback—or is the WWE legend proper about Punk’s decline? Pontificate within the feedback—we wish to hear your take!
December 31, 2025 8:06 am