Samoa Joe and CM Punk confronted off once more within the semi-finals of the 2023 Owen Hart Basis Match, over 20 years after their celebrated collection of battles in Ring of Honor in 2004. And, not like in prior battles, “The Second Metropolis Saint” triumphed.
With such a big match as the principle occasion, this week’s “AEW Collision” had a big-fight vibe to it. The Canadian viewers erupted as they noticed “The Samoan Submission Machine” and “The Voice of the Unvoiced” lock up as soon as extra.
Nevertheless, Joe dominated for almost all of the encounter. Punk was in a position to get a number of assaults in, however his opponent had an answer for every part. After being pounded and abused, Punk sensed a gap and capitalized by scoring the victory with a roll-up on Joe.
CM Punk defeats Samoa Joe
The decision shocked the 2 fatigued combatants when the bell sounded. After a string of attracts and defeats, CM Punk in the end defeated Samoa Joe in a one-on-one bout. Following the competition, it appeared like the 2 would observe the Code of Honor, however Joe had different concepts.
He shook Punk’s hand after which slid the Coquina Clutch into place, stating, “I’ve at all times been higher than you.” Joe grabbed a chair from the ringside space after Punk was knocked down. FTR created the save to safeguard their good friend earlier than any hurt might be completed.
Clearly, Punk and Joe’s story just isn’t completed. Nevertheless, earlier than the story can transfer additional, Punk should compete within the finals of The Owen Hart Match on subsequent week’s “Collision.”
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