Former WWE celebrity and UFC fighter Phil Brooks, extra generally referred to as CM Punk, has been fired from All Elite Wrestling (AEW).
Brooks was not too long ago following an incident that occurred throughout AEW’s “All In” pay-per-view present final Sunday at Wembley Stadium in London, England.
Punk and fellow AEW wrestler Jack Perry, the son of late actor Luke Perry, reportedly obtained right into a bodily altercation backstage in the course of the pay-per-view occasion.
AEW’s assertion, which was issued on X (previously Twitter) mentioned Punk’s wrestling and employment contracts have each been terminated.
“Following the investigation, the AEW Self-discipline Committee met and later convened with outdoors authorized counsel earlier than making a unanimous suggestion to [AEW owner Tony] Khan that CM Punk be terminated with trigger,” AEW’s assertion learn.
Full assertion under:
Assertion from All Elite Wrestling and Tony Khan pic.twitter.com/3MtW6MkGDf
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) September 2, 2023
Punk, 44, returned to AEW in June after struggling a torn biceps in a match final September.
The previous WWE champion beforehand tried his hand in combined martial arts. He was defeated by each Mickey Gall and Mike Jackson contained in the UFC octagon. His loss to Jackson was overturned after Jackson failed a drug take a look at.
CM Punk can be a commentator for the New Jersey/Pennsylvania primarily based MMA promotion Cage Fury Combating Championships.
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