WWE's World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk has been notably absent in each of the last two episodes of Monday Night Raw. From a storyline perspective, Punk is sidelined while selling injuries he suffered during Survivor Series: WarGames whereas the truth is that he has been away filming for up an upcoming Netflix movie.
However, the champ is set to return this Monday.
As announced during Friday's Smackdown, Punk will be back on Raw in an advertised segment where he will likely address the developments at Survivor Series. Also set for Raw is a singles match with Logan Paul taking on Rey Mysterio while previously announced is a WWE Women's Intercontinental title match with Maxxine Dupri defending against Ivy Nile and a tag team match where The New Day and The Usos renewly their rivalry.
Updated lineup for WWE Raw (December 15, 2025):
- World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk returns to Raw
- The New Day vs. The Usos
- Rey Mysterio vs. Logan Paul
- WWE Women’s Intercontinental Champion Maxxine Dupri vs. Ivy Nile
