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Published 08:26 11 Sept 2016 BST
Updated 09:15 11 Sept 2016 BST
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And the two years of training at Milwaukee's Roufusport, as arduous as they presumably were, clearly weren't enough to prepare a 37-year-old for the brightest stage in global mixed martial arts.
Punk lasted just 134 seconds with Gall, who didn't take long in securing back mount, his favourite position.
Gall, 24, was relentless in his pursuit of the rear naked choke and when he sunk his forearm under Punk's chin, the former WWE superstar had no option but to tap.
In the wake of his victory, Gall wasted no time in calling out another hyped fighter as he expressed an interest in meeting Sage Northcutt next. UFC 205, anybody?JUST LIKE THAT! @mickeygall submits @CMPunk via rear-naked choke! #UFC203 https://t.co/uGzy5DqVkf
— #UFC203 (@btsportufc) September 11, 2016

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