John Cena and CM Punk is not going to be ‘working it again’ to the 2011 version of Cash within the Financial institution at this yr’s occasion in Los Angeles, based on Mike Johnson of PWInsider.
Johnson has reported that the rumoured match between CM Punk and John Cena at Cash within the Financial institution is not going to be happening, however it’s one thing WWE are planning for afterward within the yr.
The favored Premium Dwell Occasion (PLE) takes place on the seventh of July in LA, however present WWE plans are to not have Punk vs Cena on the occasion. They do, nevertheless, nonetheless need the 2 to face one another one final time through the latter’s ‘farewell tour’, however solely when “the time is true.”
John Cena & CM Punk’s Iconic Feud
The 2 will share the ring once more, however not simply but
The 2 squared off at Cash within the Financial institution 2011 in what was one of the memorable moments within the latest historical past of WWE. Punk defeated Cena for the WWE Championship and left with the corporate belt. Nevertheless, it appears like there might be no throwback match at this yr’s occasion in LA.
As an alternative, based on the exact same report, it appears like Cena might be a part of a multi-man match involving Travis Scott. There have reportedly been pitches for him to be a part of a tag match or a six-man tag match, teaming up with Scott at Cash within the Financial institution.
John Cena & CM Punk’s WWE stats (as of 15/05/25)
John Cena
CM Punk
Whole variety of matches
2,302
1,796
Whole variety of wins
1,808
1,033
Whole variety of losses
437
698
Whole variety of attracts
57
65
Cena can be slated to tackle R-Reality on the upcoming Saturday Evening’s Foremost Occasion PLE. CM Punk, in the meantime, is at the moment concerned in a storyline with Seth Rollins’ new faction alongside Sami Zayn and Jey Uso.
Punk and Cena are long-time rivals who feuded from 2011 to 2013 for the WWE title. They have not met one-on-one since Punk’s return to WWE in 2023 and have solely shared the ring twice since then.
They have been each entrants within the 2025 Royal Rumble, and so they have been the ultimate two rivals on this yr’s Elimination Chamber, with Cena defeating Punk along with his STF submission transfer following outdoors interference from the already eradicated Seth Rollins, who Curb Stomped The Voice of the Unvoiced.
Throughout the Chamber match, Cena and Punk had a prolonged staredown, which teased yet another match between the 2 WWE greats. Cena turned heel later that night time by attacking Cody Rhodes, and since stated heel flip, he and Punk haven’t been seen on TV collectively.
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