WWS: Jan 7

The Wrestling Brethren Podcast

NEWS (1/6-1/7)

· Triple H confirmed on Monday that Smackdown’s 3 hour format is only temporary

· Sheamus in an interview with CVV confirms that he has signed a new 5 year deal with WWE

· Becky Lynch Update - including that she has signed a new WWE Contract

WWE Smackdown (1/3/25) - Phoenix, AZ

Top Moments:

- Tiffany Stratton cashes in and WINS the Women’s Title!

WWE RAW (1/6/25) - Los Angeles, CA

Highlights (Ep 1,650)

- Cold open video package

- Triple H is the first in the ring

- The Rock opens the show; drops a “bullshit”, but “Let’s Fucking Go” gets censored

- Tribal Combat first match - Roman wins - similar overbooking like XL

- Crowds not muted! (ie. swearing)

- Another Penta teaser that LITERALLY spells out P-E-N-T-A

- John Cena Promo - crowd sings along with his theme for the first time

- Logan Paul vignette

- Women’s World Title match - Rhea wins with 2 Riptides / Riptide to Dom

- Rock on IG says he’s coming to NXT (old news by the time we read this)

- Undertaker appearance – with nothing else

- Chad Gable vs Penta set for next week

- Jey Uso def. Drew McIntyre

- GUNTHER promo pre-recorded

- Heyman/Roman backstage (2k25 door)

- Hulk Hogan segment

- CM Punk def. Seth Rollins

WWE NXT New Year's Evil Results + Rock's Promo