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The Second City Saint struggled to put Kane to sleep
During CM Punk's time on SmackDown, he formed a stable of his own, dubbed the Straight Edge Society. Punk, along with Luke Gallows, Joey Mercury, and Serena Deeb, tormented the roster while advocating for the Straight Edge way of life.
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On the May 25th, 2010 episode of SmackDown, the leader of SES took on the Devil's Favorite Demon. Near the end, Punk showed off some impressive strength, lifting the 300+ pound Kane on his shoulders.
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Todd Grisham attempted to hype up the move, asking, "Are we gonna see a 300 lb GTS?" No, Todd. No, we won't.
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While the masked Savior of Misbehavior was able to get the Demon on his shoulders, he wasn't able to lift Kane over his shoulders. This resulted in the Big Red Machine slumping off of CM Punk, not even getting grazed by the knee.
Punk would pick up the win, still, as it seems that Kane was looking for an excuse to take a nap, even if he clearly didn't get touched.
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Greg Bush
Greg is a pro wrestling writer at Sportskeeda. He has been an avid wrestling fan since he was able to do elbow drops off bunkbeds at the age of three. He's gone through the highs and lows of the Attitude Era, Ruthless Aggression, and PG eras and lived to tell the tale, with his favorite wrestler of all time being Diamond Dallas Page. His other favorite star is the late great Bray Wyatt.
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