AJ Styles' WWE career ends abruptly at the Royal Rumble, but Raw pays tribute to his legacy. Brock Lesnar returns, and the stage is set for a night of action-packed wrestling. Here's a breakdown of what to expect from the show, including a potential interruption from Gunther and a celebration of Styles' career.
The Celebration and Potential Disruption
AJ Styles' retirement match at the Royal Rumble shocked fans, but WWE Raw is set to honor his remarkable career. However, the event might not go smoothly. Gunther, who lost to Je'Von Evans in the Elimination Chamber qualifying match, could disrupt the festivities. His former tag team partner, Dragon Lee, has taken issue with Gunther's celebration over Styles' retirement, and Lee might address this during the show.
Big Names in Action
The show will feature several high-profile wrestlers, including Brock Lesnar, CM Punk, and Liv Morgan. Lesnar's return is highly anticipated, and Punk will discuss his upcoming world heavyweight championship defenses against Finn Balor and Roman Reigns. Liv Morgan, the women's Royal Rumble winner, will decide which world title she will challenge for at WrestleMania.
Elimination Chamber and Singles Action
Jey Uso, El Grande Americano, and Bronson Reed will battle in an Elimination Chamber qualifying match, while Maxxine Dupri takes on Nattie in a singles bout. These matches will determine who advances to the Elimination Chamber and who will challenge for the world titles.
Live Updates and Coverage
Stay tuned for live updates and highlights from CBS Sports, covering all the action from State Farm Arena in Atlanta, starting at 8 p.m. ET. Don't miss out on the thrilling matches and the emotional tribute to AJ Styles.
Key Matches and Segments
- Brock Lesnar's return match
- CM Punk's world heavyweight championship defenses
- Liv Morgan's title decision at WrestleMania
- Elimination Chamber qualifying match: Jey Uso vs. Bronson Reed
- Singles match: Maxxine Dupri vs. Nattie
Get ready for an exciting night of wrestling, as WWE Raw celebrates a legend and sets the stage for future championships.
