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DID WWE HOLD KEVIN OWENS BACK AGAINST CM PUNK??
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SmackDown fell flat tonight. Coming off SummerSlam, WWE had Kevin Owens returning as the No. 1 contender, CM Punk as champion, Randy Orton turning against Cody Rhodes, and the surprise debut of Tatum Paxley alongside the returning Alexa Bliss. On paper, this should have been a loaded episode of SmackDown — but somehow, the show never really found its rhythm. The biggest issue for me was Kevin Owens and CM Punk. There was clearly a lot of potential in that confrontation, and Owens delivered…
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