**CM Punk’s Massive Praise for WWE Locker Room**
Despite missing WrestleMania 40 due to a torn triceps from the 2024 Royal Rumble, CM Punk is staying positive. He expressed deep appreciation for the WWE locker room, describing it as “everything the business was sold to me as being.” Punk’s wife, AJ Lee, has been a constant support through his injuries, offering emotional backing during his recovery. WWE’s recent vlog on Punk’s Royal Rumble week gives fans an intimate look at his return and the challenges he’s facing.
**Cody Rhodes Will Never Finish His Story with Roman Reigns**
In a jaw-dropping twist on SmackDown, Cody Rhodes, the 2024 Royal Rumble winner, announced he would not be challenging Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40. Instead, The Rock made a surprise appearance, leading to a face-off with Reigns. This decision, influenced by backstage changes and injuries to key stars like CM Punk and Brock Lesnar, has left fans stunned and sparked a wave of controversy online. Reports suggest that Triple H’s lingering grudge over Cody’s AEW actions may have influenced this dramatic swerve.
**Bayley Chooses Her WrestleMania 40 Opponent**
In another unexpected turn, Bayley, the 2024 Women’s Royal Rumble winner, chose to face fellow Damage CTRL member Iyo Sky at WrestleMania 40, instead of the anticipated match against Rhea Ripley. This decision ignited a betrayal as Sky and the Kabuki Warriors attacked Bayley, solidifying her face turn. Fans are eagerly anticipating this showdown, which promises to be a highlight of the event.
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