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LATEST NEWS FROM WRESTLING-ONLINE.COM NEWSWIRE CM Punk the new World Heavyweight champion on RAW By Colin Vassallo Jul 1, 2008 - 6:02:29 PM - It didn't take long for one of the Heavyweight titles to move to RAW after on Sunday Edge and Triple H - both members of the Smackdown! brand - retained the titles in their respective matches. On RAW yesterday, World champion Edge interrupted Jim Ross' farewell speech to his fans and declared that none of the RAW Superstars would be getting a shot at his title. Batista confronted Edge while he was walking backstage and proceeded to destroy the man who defeated him just twenty four hours ago, finishing him with a Batista bomb. Just moments later, CM Punk emerged out of the locker room with his Money in the Bank briefcase and referee Mike Chioda, cashing in his contract which he won at WrestleMania XXIV. A GTS and a three count later, CM Punk was officially announced as the new World Heavyweight champion. [Back
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