Drew McIntyre and CM Punk brutally faced off in the 53rd Hell in a Cell battle in WWE history. The stakes were at an all-time high since this was their third meeting. Both wrestlers gave it their all in front of Atlanta, but CM Punk won it by the end of the bout, marking the end of their intense rivalry. The match was a brutal, emotional battle, closing this chapter of their careers in dramatic fashion.
As tempers flared between McIntyre and Punk, the former took the initiative and attacked first. Suddenly, tools, tables, and steel were all part of the savage altercation. Punk retaliated by slamming a toolbox into McIntyre’s face, drawing blood as he slammed Punk into the cage.
After several close calls with Claymore and GTS, Drew McIntyre threw beads over Punk’s head. Punk dodged the next Claymore, sent McIntyre into the steps, and shoved the beads into his mouth before hitting a GTS to win.
Fans may have wanted more from this heated competition, but the Second City Saint’s emotional victory put an end to months of personal insults, including McIntyre taking Punk’s bracelet, which had the names AJ Lee and Larry on it.
Triple H shares his thoughts on CM Punk vs. Drew McIntyre at Bad Blood
In a thrilling opener to the Bad Blood Premium Live Event, CM Punk and Drew McIntyre faced off in a Hell in a Cell match that left the WWE Universe buzzing. As the two superstars pushed each other to their physical and mental limitations, the bout was a devastating display of strength and determination.
Triple H, WWE’s Chief Content Officer, took to social media to share his thoughts on the match. He praised both competitors for their incredible performance, noting, “Tone for the night has been set…more classics are on the way. #WWEBadBlood.”