Here are 5 reasons why you should stay away from UFC, Mr CM Punk
#1 He makes the UFC look like a joke
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WWE constantly brings in celebrities from the mainstream media, to attract new viewers to their product. UFC tried doing the same with CM Punk, putting him in such a high-profile bout.
The gamble paid off, as it was a huge payday for them, and CM Punk too! However, this decision has been criticised by many serious MMA fans, who think it waters down a serious combat sport. UFC is supposed to be a showcase of the best MMA fighters from across the world and CM Punk is certainly not the best in the world, at least in this regard.
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Now that CM Punk has lived his dream, let’s hope he stays away from the Octagon.
Riju Dasgupta is the most-read active writer in Sportskeeda at the moment, across all sports. Having come on board in 2016, Dasgupta is best known for the 'Best and Worst' column, something that has become a staple for the site!
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