EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 21 MIN
The Real Story Behind Kevin Owens & CM Punk’s Hate | Complete Breakdown
from Wrestle Chop: WWE Wrestling Podcast
The real story behind Kevin Owens and CM Punk’s hate goes back over 20 years. What happened between Kevin Owens and CM Punk on SmackDown wasn't just two wrestlers having a tense confrontation. There is a long, complicated history behind these two men that stretches all the way back to their Ring of Honor days — and this deep dive breaks down all of it. From the infamous Ring of Honor T-shirt incident and the early days of Kevin Steen and CM Punk, through their careers, the evolution of their relationship, and the moments that kept this tension alive, we're connecting the dots to explain why their interactions today carry so much weight. And this goes far beyond WWE. We're covering the history, the stories, the AEW era, the infamous AEW press conference, and everything that eventually led to the confrontation we saw on SmackDown. There are details and Easter eggs throughout this story that make that recent segment mean a whole lot more than it appears on the surface. If you've ever wondered why Kevin Owens and CM Punk seemingly can't stand each other, this is the complete story. #KevinOwens #CMPunk #WWE #smackdown #Wrestling For business related inquiries contact me at: [email protected]
Embed this episode
NOW PLAYING
The Real Story Behind Kevin Owens & CM Punk’s Hate | Complete Breakdown
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.