CM Punk recently tossed out a playful throwback match idea involving Seth Rollins, leaning into a classic WWE stipulation while promoting his upcoming WrestleMania 42 appearance. The comment surfaced during a media interview tied to Punk's current run as World Heavyweight Champion.

CM Punk is the WWE World Heavyweight Champion and is headed for a major main event match against Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas later this year. O

CM Punk finally fulfilled his dream of main-eventing WrestleMania when he competed in last year's main event on night one. The World Heavyweight Champion faced Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins in a triple threat match, but failed to prevail after Paul Heyman betrayed him and Reigns to align with Rollins and help him win.

CM Punk is the current World Heavyweight Champion and has been ruling WWE Monday Night RAW. The Best in the World captured the title by beating Jey Uso after Seth Rollins had to vacate the gold due to a shoulder injury.

As the rollout continues for the upcoming release of WWE 2K26, the highly anticipated gameplay trailer dropped on Saturday after the Royal Rumble premium live event.

WWE 2K26 launches March 2026 with CM Punk on the cover, new match types, expanded game modes, and the biggest roster in franchise history.