# The Uncrowned Wrestling Show | Sheamus leaves WWE, CM Punk abruptly ends Sami Zayn’s reign

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Podcast: [The Ariel Helwani Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ariel-helwani-show-7034632)
Published: 2026-07-08T00:42:46+00:00
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## Resource

Solomonster was surprised to hear about Sheamus’ departure, but not TKO asking him to take a pay cut, plus Sami Zayn’s reign as WWE champion ends at the hands of CM Punk and some fans are pissed.

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