WWE is all set to revolutionize their wrestling business with RAW on Netflix, and the most recent Raw on Netflix kickoff show was a complete winner, which hinted towards things that we can expect from the shift to Netflix on January 6, 2025.
WWE HQ in Stanford, Connecticut, hosted the kickoff show, which featured big names like the CCO of WWE Triple H and other notable stars like CM Punk and Seth Rollins.
With big announcements and plans, Triple H has hyped up the Raw on Netflix premiere.
Here are the 5 major takeaways from the WWE Raw Netflix kickoff show:
1) New Microphones for New Raw
Among all the revelations on the night of the reveal of new microphones by Triple H, Michael Cole, and Adam Pearce were the major highlights.
With these new microphones, WWE has shifted to a fresh and bold Raw on Netflix.
2) Triple H confirmed Big & Better Content
While revealing about WWE Raw on Netflix, Triple H highlighted the elevation of storylines and content after the shift to Netflix.
Bigger stars will participate with grander storylines that might not be seen yet by the WWE fans. Also, H mentioned that January 6 is like the relaunch of WWE itself.
3) Road to WrestleMania with Raw on Netflix
If we follow the WWE traditions, which begin the road to WrestleMania after the Royal Rumble each year, this time things will change due to Raw’s shift to Netflix.
Triple H confirmed that WWE’s debut on Netflix will mark the start of the road to WrestleMania 41.
4) Logan Paul joins the Raw Roster
Logan Paul was rumored to be leaving WWE weeks ago, and now at the Raw on Netflix kickoff show, it was confirmed that he’ll return to WWE finally after an absence of 5 months.
The GM of Raw announced that Logan Paul will join Raw with his return on January 6. Also, we saw a slight tease by WWE regarding Logan’s intention to go after World Heavyweight Champion Gunther.
5) WWE Raw on Netflix Premiere Match Card
WWE has left no stone unturned for their Netflix debut, and to make it grander, they have locked in a thrilling lineup, which is as follows:
Roman Reigns vs. Solo Sikoa
The OTC Roman Reigns will face Solo Sikoa one-on-one at Raw’s debut on Netflix.
Liv Morgan vs. Rhea Ripley
Liv Morgan will start Raw on Netflix with the women’s World Championship title defense against Rhea Ripley.
CM Punk vs. Seth RollinsÂ
CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins has been made official by WWE for a debut on Netflix. So now we’ll see Seth Rollins and CM Punk going against each other in the main event of WWE Raw on Netflix’s debut.
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These were the 5 major takeaways from the Raw on Netflix Kickoff show. We hope that you enjoyed our piece of content. For more such interesting content, keep visiting us often.
