CM Punk’s WWE schedule on the road to Royal Rumble 2024 revealed

CM Punk made his surprise return at WWE Survivor Series: WarGames, during the final moments of the show. That was the first time since CM Punk stepped foot inside the WWE arena in almost a decade. His return generated a huge reaction from the WWE Universe all across the world and from the home crowd at Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois.
The huge chants continued on Raw, where he addressed the WWE Universe in Nashville, Tennessee and had a live microphone session. Punk spoke about how his fans supported him during his time off, backstage reactions and his return. He visited SmackDown and NXT last week and had a great time in all the three shows.
He then got officially signed with Raw, had a face off with Seth Rollins, announced his participation in the 2024 Royal Rumble, gave Seth Rollins a message and left. The Best in the world is nowhere seen on television then. Now Punk’s WWE schedule until Royal Rumble 2024 has been revealed.
CM Punk’s WWE Schedule
It was previously announced that CM Punk will be making his in-ring return on December 26, 2023 WWE Live Holiday Tour in Madison Square Garden and his second match at The Kia Forum on December 30, 2023 against Dominik Mysterio. Now his complete schedule on the road to Royal Rumble 2024 has been revealed.
Following the December 26th and 30th WWE Live Holiday Tour, Punk will be appearing on the January 8, 2024 episode of Raw in Portland, Oregon and January 22, 2024 episode of Raw in New Orleans, Los Angeles. After which he will be appearing on Royal Rumble 2024 on January 26th in Tampa Bay, Florida for the Men’s Royal Rumble Match.
Based on the current schedule it is clear that Punk will have apart time role in WWE unitl Royal Rumble. However it is unsure whether he will be wrestling on television before Royal Rumble or not. It is most likely to be the live microphone session, where he will be cuttingpromos on the future of Punk and his entry in Royal Rumble.
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