CM Punk’s role revealed for the first episode of WWE NXT on the CW Network in Chicago
CM Punk has been advertised to appear at the CW Network premiere of WWE NXT on October 1st 2024 in Chicago, IL. Punk’s role on the show has now been determined.
During the September 17th edition of NXT, Punk announced that Shawn Michaels was allowing him to do whatever he wanted on the CW premiere. In the show’s final segment, it was revealed that Punk will be the special guest referee in Ethan Page’s world title match against Trick Williams on the CW premiere.
"The referee making the three count is CM Punk!"
Chicago is about to be a movie! @CMPunk will be the Special Guest Referee for the NXT Championship Match and @OfficialEGO and @_trickwilliams don't want to wait! 👊#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/7N1Ph7rHy2
— WWE (@WWE) September 18, 2024