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This is what CM Punk will look like in the UFC Octagon

The former WWE champion is looking lean and mean as he continues his transition into MMA.

Bill Hanstock
Bill Hanstock is a writer, author and Emmy Award-winning producer. He began writing for SB Nation in 2011.

Phil Brooks -- AKA CM Punk -- won’t make his UFC debut for another several months (at the earliest), but he just took his first photo shoot for his new company. Here’s what he’s going to look like (more or less) when he finally participates in his first MMA fight:

CM Punk

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A photo posted by CM Punk (@cm.punk) on

A photo posted by CM Punk (@cm.punk) on

For longtime fans of Punk, the shorts are actually a bit of a throwback to the first several years of his career.

(h/t ESPN)

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