WWE Raw January 20, 2025 Preview: Matches, Start Time, and How to Watch

WWE Monday Night Raw is set to deliver another action-packed episode on January 20, 2025, live from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The show will air on Netflix at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, marking the third episode of Raw on the streaming platform.

The main event of the evening will feature Seth “Freakin” Rollins facing off against Drew McIntyre. This match comes after an intense confrontation involving CM Punk on last week’s show, with all three superstars having declared for the upcoming Royal Rumble Match.

In tag team action, Damage CTRL’s Dakota Kai and IYO SKY will seek revenge against the Pure Fusion Collective in what promises to be a heated grudge match.

The New Day, consisting of Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods, will make their in-ring return following recent controversies involving their former teammate Big E[.

Scheduled Appearances

Several high-profile superstars are set to make appearances on this episode of Raw:

1. WWE Hall of Famer JBL is scheduled for a special appearance

2. Jey Uso will address the WWE Universe ahead of his World Heavyweight Title Match against Gunther at Saturday Night’s Main Event on January 25

3. Sami Zayn will make an appearance following his victory over The Miz

4. The newly crowned Women’s Intercontinental Champion, Lyra Valkyria, will celebrate her title win

How to Watch

WWE Raw will air live on Netflix, starting at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT/5 p.m. PT[4][5]. Subscribers to Netflix’s no-ad tier will be able to watch the action continuously, including during what would be commercial breaks for lower-priced tiers[6].

Road to Royal Rumble

With the Royal Rumble less than two weeks away, fans can expect several announcements regarding entrants for both the men’s and women’s Royal Rumble matches. Currently, only eight men and one woman have been confirmed for their respective brackets.

This episode of Raw serves as the go-home show for the upcoming Saturday Night’s Main Event on January 25, adding extra significance to the night’s proceedings.

WWE continues to showcase a star-studded lineup, featuring champions like Gunther, Rhea Ripley, and Bron Breakker, alongside fan favorites such as CM Punk, Liv Morgan, and the recently debuted Penta El Zero Miedo.

As the WWE Universe eagerly anticipates another thrilling episode of Monday Night Raw, the road to the Royal Rumble intensifies, promising high-stakes matches and pivotal moments that will shape the landscape of WWE in the weeks to come.