CM Punk Shares New Details on Injury at WWE Men's Royal Rumble 2024

CM Punk reveals the immediate recognition of his triceps injury during the 2023 Royal Rumble, describing the severity of the situation in YouTube video.

CM Punk Shares New Details on Injury at WWE Men’s Royal Rumble 2024

While rewatching the 2023 Royal Rumble match on WWE’s YouTube channel, CM Punk shared details about the triceps injury that prevented him from competing at WrestleMania 40. The injury occurred during an exchange with Drew McIntyre.

Oh, shining wizard, and my world comes crashing down. Instantly knew I tore my tricep. There was about a silver dollar-sized hole in my tricep that I instantly sunk two fingers into, so I knew it was gone.

Punk elaborated on the emotional impact of the injury, acknowledging the realization that even if he emerged victorious from the match, surgery would be necessary, ultimately keeping him from participating at WrestleMania 40.

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