
The January 20 episode of WWE Raw saw CM Punk fire a number of shots on the mic, with Hulk Hogan among those in the firing line.
The segment can be seen below this news story, with Punk targeting John Cena, Roman Reigns, Drew McIntyre and Sami Zayn before taking a shot at Hulk Hogan, saying:
“You can put Hulk Hogan in the Royal Rumble – I’ll throw his dusty ass over the top rope and I’ll kill HulkaMania once and for all.”
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Fightful Select has revealed the backstage reaction to the Hogan references, which came just two weeks after the ‘Real American’ appeared on the WWE Raw premiere on Netflix to a somewhat negative reaction.
According to Fightful Select’s WWE sources, the line that CM Punk delivered was unscripted.
It was also noted that there was “no heat” on Punk following his shot at Hogan, and that “people laughed about it backstage.
In the aftermath of the reaction to Hogan on the January 6 episode of Raw, it was reported that WWE has had discussions about potentially bringing the Hall of Famer back as a heel.
WWE has recently announced that they have signed an endorsement deal with Hogan’s Real American Beer.
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