Phil “CM Punk” Brooks While know one knows when Phil “ CM Punk ” Brooks will make his UFC debut, it looks as though the former WWE champion has been sidelined for a bit. ESPN is reporting that Punk (0-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) suffered an injury to his shoulder during training, which should will put the 36-year-old on the shelf for a month. “He got caught in a scramble, so right now he’s taking a little time off,” trainer Duke Roufus told ESPN.com when discussing Punk’s injury. “He was doing great before that. His progress has been good.