Tonight's episode of WWE Raw will air live from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This broadcast is the final Raw leading up to the Royal Rumble event, scheduled for Saturday, January 31, in Saudi Arabia.
Key Segments and Matches
Bron Breakker's Return
General Manager Adam Pearce has announced a discussion with Bron Breakker regarding his future on Raw.
This follows previous interactions where Paul Heyman suggested Pearce's position might be in question. Pearce reportedly received a phone call that influenced his decision to allow Breakker's return.
World Tag Team Championship Contenders
A Fatal 4-Way match will take place to determine the new top contenders for The Usos' World Tag Team Championship. The teams competing include New Day, American Made, Los Americanos, and Alpha Academy.
Featured Appearances
Both AJ Styles and GUNTHER are scheduled to appear on tonight's show. Styles is notably preparing for a match at Royal Rumble where his WWE career is on the line.
Additional Storylines and Updates
- CM Punk: The World Heavyweight Champion's next challenger for Royal Rumble may be revealed.
- Finn Balor: His next actions following a recent strong performance will be observed.
- Stephanie Vaquer: The Women’s World Champion, who recently appeared without a walking boot, may have a date set for her title match against Raquel Rodriguez.
- Women's Tag Team Division: New number one contenders Kiana James and Women’s United States Champion Giulia are expected to address WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions IYO SKY and Rhea Ripley.
- Natalya's Promo: Natalya will deliver her first promo since her recent heel turn against Maxxine Dupri.
- Becky Lynch: The Women’s Intercontinental Champion is expected to discuss her plans, potentially including a declaration for the Royal Rumble match.
- Je’Von Evans: An update on his status is anticipated following his match last week.
Additional declarations for the Royal Rumble match are possible, potentially including part-time or returning full-time wrestlers, and NXT call-ups.
- Weather Impact: Potential weather-related changes to the card will be monitored.
This episode is expected to advance multiple storylines as WWE builds towards the Royal Rumble event.