WATCH: Seth Rollins explains reason behind hating CM Punk on WWE Raw

Seth Rollins revealed the reason behind hating CM Punk on WWE Raw. The 6-time world champion claimed that he called and texted Punk only to receive nothing as a reply when he left the company 11 years ago. Rollins claimed if Punk's interests did not line up with his friends, they were regarded evil by the second city saint.

Earlier in the night, Punk was interviewed by Jackie Redmond backstage on WWE Raw. Punk claimed to not hate Rollins and revealed their past. The star wrestler said Rollins wanted to be trained by him for free. He said Seth Rollins filled the shoes in his absence but it was time for the starter to take over.

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"When CM Punk left this company 11 years ago I called him, I texted him, because he was a friend! And what did I get back from Punk? Nothing! ... Because if you didn't quit your job and side with CM Punk, then you were evil man!" - Seth Rollins to CM Punk 😳#WWERAWpic.twitter.com/NAdFtzIKtE

— The Movement - Pro Wrestling (@TheMovementXx) December 10, 2024

Seth entered the ring and addressed CM Punk. He claimed the second city saint took one part of the truth and twisted it with his lies. Seth accepted that he indeed wanted to learn wrestling from Punk when he was young. The visionary accepted that Punk was the reason he got a chance to be in WWE.

Seth Rollins claims CM Punk to have tarnished WWE

The former Shield member then revealed what Punk did after he left the company. The revolutionary said he called and texted Punk in order to try and ask the reason behind his friend's exit. Seth was disappointed that he got nothing in return. Rollins said Punk cared the least about his friends.

Seth was not just disappointed with what Punk did to him. He went on to add that Punk tried to talk trash about WWE everywhere he went. Rollins said the second city saint returned to WWE only after failing to establish himself in other companies as a star.

Fans stood by Punk with the chants of "CM Punk". However, Seth's reasoning was related by many who saw the drak phase of the company. Many felt he stood for himself and the company against someone who returned to the company at its brightest. Many felt Seth was right in hating Punk and prepared for their feud which could headline WrestleMania 41.