8 Things You Need To Know About CM Punk’s UFC Contract

2. Guys Are Calling Him Out Already

Phil Baroni didn’t even wait till the news was official. Then again, Baroni most likely didn’t even grasp Punk was truly about to the UFC, and any, Baroni hasn’t set foot during a UFC polygonal shape in ages – he was last seen in Bellator.

The inexperienced Power Ranger has referred to as Punk out, but – as has Michael Bisping. And a TUF winner.

Lets begin with the ability ranger. Jason David Frank appeared on the show back within the day, and a couple of years agone started dabbling within the MMA realm. He truly took a couple of amateur fights, winning all 3, then won his 1st and solely professional MMA fight before acting commitments arrived the manner of his fighting career. He hasn’t fought since – however referred to as out Punk once the news of the sign language hit.

If  that appears random, well, there’s back story – at a Wizard World convention a couple of years agone, wherever each men appeared, a friend asked Punk regarding fighting Frank. Punk answered “sure, why not” with regard to the challenge.

Given Frank is over forty and has ne'er fought within the UFC, the match-up is uncertain. As is Michael Bisping, World Health Organization offered to welcome Punk to the UFC – it’s a case of an excessive amount of, too soon. Another name World Health Organization created associate degree offer: Elias Theodorou, winner of TUF Nations: North American nation vs. Australia, however even he would be a nasty match-up for Punk.