LAS VEGAS – The UFC has a brand-new talent on its roster, and he comes from the WWE.

Phil “CM Punk” Brooks signed a new contract with the UFC after a highly successful professional wrestling career with the WWE. He’s expected to make his MMA and UFC debut sometime in 2015.

Following the announcement, which took place as part of the UFC 181 pay-per-view main card’s telecast on Saturday at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Punk met with the media to talk about his WWE past and his UFC future.

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