Is Cm Punk Going to Fight Again in Ufc

CM PUNK has confirmed he will return to the Octagon at UFC 225.

The WWE legend had been rumoured to be in discussions with Dana White to make his comeback in his hometown of Chicago in June.

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CM Punk has confirmed his return to UFC Credit: Getty Images - Getty

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Punk confirmed his return with this Tweet Credit: Twitter @CMPunk

Just the 39-twelvemonth-one-time has vowed to brand upwardly for the loss to Mickey Gall in his one and only UFC fight after his stunning proclamation.

Punk broke the news on Twitter every bit he was clapping back at trolls.

Responding to being asked on the social media platform: "When are nosotros gonna see you weep again in the Octagon?"

The old WWE earth champion said: "June 9, after I win and lock optics with my cute wife, cover my coaches and shout out my entire team."

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Punk suffered a crushing kickoff round defeat to Mickey Gall on his UFC debut in 2016 Credit: Getty

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Punk was urged to quit UFC after his one-sided defeat to Gall Credit: Getty Images - Getty

There is still no confirmation from UFC itself or who his opponent will be.

MMA Fighting claimed last month that negotiations were well underway for him to face Mike Jackson.

Punk quit WWE around the 2014 Royal Rumble, an issue in which he entered No1 and lasted over 49 minutes before he was eliminated by Kane.

He was scheduled to announced to Raw the next night but never showed, instead opting to leave the visitor.

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He set his sights on MMA and secured a lucifer confronting Mickey Gall at UFC 203.

Simply he had a debut to forget inside the muzzle and tapped out via a rear naked asphyxiate in the starting time circular.

And afterwards UFC president White admitted that his Punk's next fight perhaps should not be in his promotion.

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Punk will climb into the octagon in his hometown Chicago on June 9 Credit: Getty

"He probably shouldn't have his next fight in the UFC.

"But like I said with Brock [Lesnar], having your first fight in the UFC is tough and you lot [saw] tonight, fifty-fifty if information technology'south against a guy who is ii-0. This is a tough identify to learn."

Merely at present it appears White is willing to requite the ex-WWE world champion some other shot in the Octagon.

The chief told AP last month: "I like that guy. He's a good dude.

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CM Punk is a former WWE earth champion Credit: Getty Images - Getty

"He wants to give information technology another shot. I'grand going to give information technology to him.

"He'due south a completely different case than nigh normal human beings. So, I'k going to give him another shot."

Punk and Jackson exercise take something in mutual apart from sharing 0-ane record – they both lost in the opening circular to Gall.

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