
CM Punk Responds After Losing WWE Title to Sami Zayn
CM Punk has shared a statement after losing the WWE Championship to Sami Zayn in the main event of WWE SmackDown held in Mexico City.
Punk's title reign lasted 67 days before he was defeated by Zayn. In his statement, Punk reflected on his experience, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to perform in front of fans in Mexico and emphasizing his determination to reclaim the title. He noted that this title change marked the fifth time the WWE Championship has changed hands in 2026.
Prior to this loss, Punk had successfully defended his title against several opponents, including Johnny Gargano and Kevin Owens. His previous victory over Zayn occurred on July 6 during an episode of Raw.
