Did CM Punk’s post-WrestleMania promo foreshadow his Raw title win?

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 6: CM Punk celebrates after winning the Undisputed WWE Championship during Monday Night RAW. | (Photo: Melina Pizano/WWE via Getty Images) CM Punk was all smiles despite losing the World Heavyweight Championship to Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 42. Addressing fans in Las Vegas the night after the loss, Punk reflected on past setbacks. Rather than dwell on defeat, Punk stressed the importance of staying ready, a message that now appears to have foreshadowed his latest conquest. “I am gonna stay ready because you never know when a championship opportunity is gonna fall out of the sky,” Punk said. After a brief face-off with Cody Rhodes, Punk disappeared from WWE TV for nearly three months. But he stayed ready, as photos and videos of him training circulated online. Then, with WWE in his hometown of Chicago on Monday for Raw, an opportunity did fall out of the sky. At the start of the show, Gunther attacked Rhodes, who was scheduled to face the new Undisputed WWE