Backstage planning for CM Punk's WWE return is reportedly a major focus, with creative direction still taking shape behind the scenes.
The development centers on internal creative direction for Punk rather than a confirmed on air debut date or announced opponent.
Until WWE confirms specifics, the reported plans appear to remain in the planning stage. That could mean everything from his first feud to his immediate championship picture is still being mapped out backstage.
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