CM Punk fined for choking McIntyre with a cable during the same match.
Drew McIntyre suspended indefinitely following altercation with CM Punk during triple threat match at WWE Money in the Bank.
Feud between Punk and McIntyre has been ongoing since Punk's return from injury and McIntyre's assault on him in Chicago.
McIntyre ambushed Adam Pearce after the show and was also punished by WWE management.
Punk interfered in the World Heavyweight Championship match at Money in the Bank, helping Damian Priest retain his title against Seth Rollins.
In a shocking turn of events at the WWE Money in the Bank event, Drew McIntyre was suspended indefinitely and CM Punk was fined following their altercation during a triple threat match between McIntyre, Seth Rollins, and Damian Priest. The feud between the two wrestlers has been ongoing since Punk's return from injury and McIntyre's assault on him in his hometown of Chicago.
McIntyre had previously prevented Punk from winning the world title by attacking him during a backstage ambush on June 21. In retaliation, Punk appeared out of nowhere during the triple threat match at Money in the Bank and attacked McIntyre, choking him with a cable.
Following the incident, McIntyre ambushed Adam Pearce after the show and elbowed him in the teeth. As a result, both wrestlers faced consequences from WWE management.
It is unclear when or if McIntyre's suspension will be lifted before SummerSlam on August 3, where a highly anticipated match between Punk and McIntyre could potentially take place.
The Money in the Bank event also saw CM Punk interfere in the World Heavyweight Championship match and help Damian Priest retain his title against Seth Rollins. The feud between Punk and McIntyre has been building since Punk's return from a presumed medical sidelining, and WWE successfully integrated the Money in the Bank briefcase into a storyline without it hindering the progression of top superstar feuds.
The incident at Money in the Bank marks yet another chapter in this intense rivalry between two of WWE's most iconic wrestlers. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
At the 2024 Money in the Bank event, CM Punk interfered in the World Heavyweight Championship match and helped Damian Priest retain his title against Seth Rollins.
The feud between CM Punk and Drew McIntyre has been building since Punk’s return from a presumed medical sidelining.
WWE successfully integrated the Money in the Bank briefcase into a storyline, avoiding its usual hindrance and enriching the feud between top superstars.
Drew McIntyre was suspended indefinitely following his actions after Money in the Bank last night.
McIntyre shoved multiple officials and elbowing Adam Pearce in the head during the post-show.
The feud between McIntyre and Punk has been going on since the Royal Rumble when McIntyre took credit for CM Punk’s legit injury.
McIntyre has continued to make fun of Punk in his promos for several months, resulting in Punk preventing him from winning the world title.
Punk’s attack at Money in the Bank came two weeks after he was taken out by McIntyre in a backstage ambush on June 21.
It’s unclear if Punk has been medically cleared to wrestle after undergoing triceps surgery in February, and if so, the long-awaited match between Punk and McIntyre could be set for SummerSlam on Aug. 3.
McIntyre’s suspension may or may not be lifted by the time SummerSlam arrives; he was previously seen quitting on the June 17 episode of Raw but returned four days later on SmackDown to attack Punk.
Accuracy
CM Punk appeared out of nowhere and attacked Drew McIntyre during a triple threat match between Drew McIntyre, Damian Priest, and Seth Rollins.
Punk choked McIntyre with a cable during the match.
