CM Punk, originally recognized as Phillip Jack Brooks, is an esteemed American pro-wrestler, actor and retired mixed martial artist. He is presently associated with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), showcasing his talents on the Raw brand. With over two decades of in-ring experience, he has earned a variety of nicknames throughout his career, including “The Best In The World”, “The Voice of the Voiceless”, “The Straight-Edge Savior”, “The Second City Saint” and “The Straight-Edge Superstar.” His persona is also now featured in WWE 2K24, following its regular appearance in every WWE video game from 2008 to 2015.
List of Titles Won by CM Punk in WWE
CM Punk won his first major WWE title, the World Heavyweight Championship, from Edge by cashing in his Money in the Bank contract on an episode of Raw. Besides the World Title, he has also clinched the WWE Championship, WWE Intercontinental Championship, ECW Championship, and World Tag Team Championship with Kofi Kingston.
The table below details all of CM Punk's titles in WWE and its affiliated promotions: –
Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) :
Championships | Won on | Lost on | Defenses | Days held |
OVW Television Champion | 09.11.2005 | 09.11.2005 | 7 | 56 Days |
OVW Southern Tag Team Champion with Seth Skyfire | 28.07.2006 | 02.08.2006 | 1 | 5 Days |
OVW Heavyweight Champion | 03.05.2006 | 30.08.2006 | 7 | 119 Days |
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) :
Championships | Won at | Lost at | Defenses | Days held |
ECW Heavyweight Championship | 01.09.2007 | 22.01.2008 | 6 | 143 Days |
World Heavyweight Championship | 30.06.2008 | WWE SummerSlam 2008 | 4 | 69 Days |
World Tag Team Championship with Kofi Kingston | 27.10.2008 | WWE House Show (13.12.2008) | 1 | 47 Days |
WWE Intercontinental Championship | 19.01.2009 | 09.03.2009 | 2 | 49 Days |
World Heavyweight Championship (second time) | WWE Extreme Rules 2009 (07.06.2009) | WWE Night Of Champions 2009 (26.07.2009) | 3 | 49 Days |
World Heavyweight Championship (third time) | WWE SummerSlam 2009 (23.08.2009) | WWE Hell In A Cell 2009 (04.10.2009) | 3 | 42 Days |
WWE Heavyweight Championship | WWE Money In The Bank 2011 (17.07.2011) | Never Lost | No Defences | 28 Days |
WWE Heavyweight Championship | WWE Survivor Series 2011 (20.11.2011) | WWE Royal Rumble 2013 (27.01.2013) | 21 | 434 Days |
List of Titles Won by CM Punk in AEW
The following table highlights the championships CM Punk has secured during his time in All Elite Wrestling (AEW) : –
Championships | Won at | Lost at | Defenses | Days Held |
AEW World Championship | AEW Double Or Nothing 2022 (29.05.2022) | 24.08.2022 | 1 | 87 Days |
AEW World Championship (Second Time) | AEW All Out 2022 (04.09.2022) | 07.09.2022 (Relinquished) | No Defences | 3 Days |
List of Titles Won by CM Punk in Other Promotions
The following table highlights the championships CM Punk has earned during his stint in multiple promotions: –
Promotions | Championships | Days Held |
Lunatic Wrestling Federations (LWF) | LWF Intercontinental Champion | Two Times |
Steel Domain Wrestling (SDW) | SDW Television Championship | Two Time |
IWA Mid-South (now IWA Midwest) | IWA Mid-South Light Heavyweight Championship | Two Time |
IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion | Five Time | |
Mid-American Wrestling (MAW) | MAW Heavyweight Championship | One Time |
International Wrestling Cartel (IWC) | IWC World Heavyweight Championship | Once |
Revolution Championship Wrestling (RCW) | RCW Championships | One Time |
Ring of Honor (ROH) | ROH Tag Team Champion | Two Time |
ROH World Champion | One Time | |
National Wrestling Alliance Shockwave (NWA Shockwave) | NWA Cyberspace Tag Team Championship | One Time |
CM Punk Accomplishments
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
WWE Mr. Money in the Bank (2008 & 2009)
WWE Slammy Award (2011) - Superstar of the Year
WWE Slammy Award (2024) - Return of the Year (Survivor Series: WarGames 2023)
WWE Slammy Award (2011) - "Pipe Bomb" of the Year
WWE Slammy Award - OMG Moment of the Year (2008 - for his MITB cashing-in & 2024 - for returning to WWE at Survivor Series: WarGames 2023)
WWE Slammy Award (2009) - Shocker of the Year (forcing Jeff Hardy out of WWE)
- WWE Slammy Award (2010) - Despicable Me (harassing Rey Mysterio and his family)
WWE Slammy Award (2011) - (T-Shirt of the Year - "Best in the World")
WWE Slammy Award (2013) - Extreme Moment of the Year (vengeance on Paul Heyman at Hell in a Cell
WWE Triple Crown Champion (19th)
Brisbane Cup (2011)
All Elite Wrestling (AEW)
Best Moment on the Mic (2022) – CM Punk returns
Best Mic Duel (2022) – MJF and CM Punk on Thanksgiving Eve
Wrestling Observer Newsletter (WON)
WON Best Box Office Draw (2021)
WON Most Charismatic (2021)
WON Best Gimmick (2009, 2011)
WON Best on Interviews (2011, 2012)
WON Feud of the Year (2009 - vs. Jeff Hardy & 2011 - vs. John Cena)
WON Most Disgusting Promotional Tactic (2012, 2013)
WON Pro Wrestling Match of the Year (2011 - vs. John Cena at Money in the Bank)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI)
PWI Comeback of the Year (2021)
PWI Feud of the Year (2011) vs. John Cena
PWI Feud of the Year (2022) vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman
PWI Match of the Year (2011) vs. John Cena at Money in the Bank
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (2012)
PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year (2011, 2021)
PWI Wrestler of the Year (2011, 2012)
PWI Ranked No. 1 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2012
Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (ESPN)
Debut of the Year (2023)
WrestleCrap
Gooker Award (2023) – CM Punk on AEW (tied with Father James Mitchell doing drugs on PPV)
The Baltimore Sun
Feud of the Year (2009) vs. Jeff Hardy
Revolver (magazine)
Golden Gods Award for Most Metal Athlete (2012)
Cauliflower Alley Club
Iron Mike Mazurki Award (2023)
New York Post (NY Post)
Best Return/Debut of the Year (2023)
FAQs on CM Punk
A. CM Punk's last WWE appearance was on January 26, 2014.
A. The Rock ended CM Punk’s WWE title reign at the 2013 Royal.
A. CM Punk is a two time world champion.
A. CM Punk lost the AEW championship to Jon Moxley.
A. Dr. Chris Amann was suing CM Punk for defamation.