With the news that The Undertaker may not be available for WrestleMania 29, CM Punk’s opponent for the show became uncertain. If The Undertaker is in fact unable to work WrestleMania 29, there are not many options for CM Punk. He could be inserted into the WWE title match with John Cena and The Rock, or have a dream match with a certain beer drinking SOB from the Attitude Era. Let’s examine four possible opponents or situations for CM Punk at WrestleMania 29.

Could the dream match of Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. CM Punk occur this year at WrestleMania 29? While Austin and Punk have teased the match during their interview regarding WWE ’13, Austin hasn’t been seen on WWE TV in a long time. A match of this level would deserve plenty more buildup. Maybe not to the degree John Cena and The Rock did for their once in a lifetime match, but more than just a month. Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. CM Punk is a match every fan, young and old, wants to see

The most realistic situation would see CM Punk challenging for the WWE title in a triple threat match against both The Rock and John Cena at WrestleMania 29. CM Punk will most likely lose his rematch against The Rock at Elimination Chamber, but not without controversy. Chances are Paul Heyman, The Shield and or Brad Maddox will play a part in CM Punk losing to The Rock at Elimination Chamber. CM Punk will claim he still deserves a rematch for the WWE title and will get one along with Royal Rumbl