Following his highly emotional and hard-fought main event appearance at WrestleMania 41, CM Punk took to Instagram with a heartfelt message reflecting on his journey to the top.

In his post, Punk expressed deep gratitude for those who supported him through ups and downs, acknowledging that his path has been anything but straight.

I didn’t get here alone,” Punk wrote. “I’ve been lifted up and comforted in bad times by people, family, who have always believed in me.” He went on to describe his career as filled with both mistakes and growth, lessons learned, and moments of humility.