Welcome to the Busted Open podcast.

This is Dave Legreca.

On today's episode, myself and Bully Ray breakdown Monday Night Raw, especially punk and

Gunther.

That's your match at Somerslam for the World Heavyweight Championship.

Plus, Sam Roberts, host of Not Sam Wrestling Live right here on Pro Wrestling Nation 24-7 helps break it down right now on the Busted Open podcast.

This is the busted Open podcast.

CM Punk is the guy.

CM Punk is your number one contender.

CM Punk has that match against Goonther at SummerSlam.

Well, you said something interesting earlier on in the show that you think this was the plan all along.

So you think even with Seth Rollins's injury, this was the plan was whether it was having that gauntlet match or not,

that it was to have CM Punk in this position going after that World Heavyweight Championship.

I think the only monkey wrench that was thrown into the equation, the machine, was Seth's injury affecting the commercial breaks of Saturday

night's main event. I believe that the, the, I don't know what the finish of Seth and LA night was going to be.

However, I believe that the match with Goldberg and Gunther was supposed to end just the way it

ended and there should have been more time on the back end for Goldberg's speech,

and that last night's gauntlet match was a standalone, and that the plan all along was

punk versus Gunther to SummerSlam.

And I speculated yesterday, bully, about, hey, maybe Seth was supposed to cash in at Saturday Night's

main event and become your new world champion.

If that was, and again, we'll never know, maybe we'll find out somewhere down the road,

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