WWE’s two battling Bloodlines came face to face to close out SmackDown, with an ultimatum from Solo Sikoa drawing out Roman Reigns and the original crew. The problem was that with the addition of Bronson Reed to Sikoa’s group,

Paul Heyman and CM Punk both returned on the November 22 episode of WWE SmackDown. Heading into Friday night, Roman Reigns and the OG Bloodline had come up empty in their search for a fifth man for their WarGames match against The Bloodline.

The Post’s Joseph Staszewski brings you around the world of professional wrestling in his weekly Post Match Angle. Roman Reigns may have set up one of the most interesting chapters of The Bloodline story with the will-timed and gleeful smirk and slight pause before uttering the words “Call the Wiseman.

Last night’s Smackdown saw the return of both Paul Heyman and CM Punk, with the latter joining Roman Reigns and the OG Bloodline in the WarGames match against Bronson Reed, Solo Sikoa and the New Bloodline.

The next chapter of The Bloodline saga needs to involve The Wiseman, Paul Heyman! How can WWE bring him back into the fold?

CM Punk has been making up for lost time since returning to the pro wrestling world in August 2021, and after Friday's "WWE SmackDown" the legend has found his way into Roman Reigns' Bloodline drama as the fifth man in the impending "Bloodline Civil War Games" at Survivor Series — a fitting addition as we approach the one-year anniversary of the night he returned to WWE.