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Welcome to the Busted Open podcast. This is Dave LaGrant. On today's episode, myself

and Mark Henry dive into AEW collision that's debuting on Saturday. Mark Henry talks about

the importance of the veteran in the AEW locker room. Also, we get into Jamie Aiders recent

comments on CM Punk and talking about CM Punk. We address CM Punk with AEW owner and president

Tony God right now on the Busted Open podcast.

Don't get upset by what I'm about to say. Okay. You know what? But you know what, Mark?

I think there's been enough talk. And now tonight, it's time for

the weekend. Don't let you say. No, we got, we got obviously a lot of wrestling this weekend

starting tonight with Smackdown with rampage. But I think what everybody's talking about

and looking forward to is what's going to happen tomorrow night on the first ever episode

of AEW collision. And like I said, there's been enough talk. We've been talking about

it for months. We've been talking about Punk's return for months. And then tomorrow night

on Saturday live at 8 p.m. Eastern time from Chicago, Mark, we have the return of CM Punk

and the debut episode of AEW's collision. Dave, I'm excited. And I'm excited for more

than just punk. I mean, punk is enough. Punk is somebody I highly respect. I feel like

is going to rejuvenate, if you will, the life force of pro wrestling. And you know,

when you're away, sometimes you come back, you feel like, you know what? I can't rest

on my laurels. I got to, I got to, I got to push myself to make the fans get all that

they need from what they think and what they hope that punk is. And I think that's what

we're going to get tomorrow night. I mean, there's, there's pressure on punk. There's

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