Former WWE superstar and current UFC fighter Phil "CM Punk" Brooks is set to find out if he will be facing Mickey Gall in his Octagon debut. Dana White has confirmed that if Gall wins over fellow UFC newcomer Michael Jackson at UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs. Thompson this coming Saturday, he will become the first fighter to put his hands on CM Punk.
Former WWE champion and current UFC newcomer Phil "CM Punk" Brooks finally has an opponent for his Octagon debut and the fight could happen soon. UFC President Dana White revealed in an interview that he is looking at UFC 199 as the possible show where Punk will make his first MMA career fight.
UFC President Dana White might have found the first opponent for the former wrestler and current MMA rookie, Phil "CM Punk" Brooks. The UFC management is hopeful that Brooks will be ready to for his debut, possibly taking place by mid-year.
A lot of fans are still waiting for WWE superstar turned UFC fighter Phil "CM Punk" Brooks for his debut in 2016 and he still has no opponent set. Another UFC fighter, John "Doomsday" Howard, called out CM Punk and wants to be the first to get his hands on the former WWE champion.
Many wrestling and MMA fans are waiting for the debut of Phil "CM Punk" Brooks two years since he signed a multi-fight contract with the UFC. UFC President Dana White recently appeared on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast and revealed that Punk is close to his debut after undergoing therapy for his injured shoulder.
Former WWE Superstar and current UFC Fighter Phil "CM Punk" Brooks have so many critics including fellow MMA fighters and fans, who do not think he deserves to be inside the Octagon, as well as wrestling fans, who are still fuming because he left the sports entertainment industry. Roufusport teammate Ben Askren thinks that all of CM Punk's critics are just jealous of him.
Former WWE Superstar CM Punk was supposedly making his debut at the end of 2015 but has since suffered a shoulder injury. He recently appeared on The MMA Hour and spoke about his injury for the very first time.