Seth Rollins is set to defend the World Heavyweight Championship in the upcoming WWE RAW's first episode of the new year. This announcement was made during Monday's RAW episode, confirming that Rollins' opponent will be Drew McIntyre in the New Year's Day edition of the program.

During a segment on tonight's show featuring McIntyre and CM Punk, Adam Pearce disclosed that McIntyre is scheduled to challenge for the title in the "Day One" episode of RAW. The segment can be viewed below:

As @CMPunk encounters an old friend, @ScrapDaddyAP breaks the news that @DMcIntyreWWE will challenge @WWERollins for the World Heavyweight Championship on the January 1 edition of #WWERAW!

📍 SAN DIEGO
🎟️ TICKETS ON SALE NOW: https://t.co/8HlH3Az0qE pic.twitter.com/Gtxo2ZK1Rn

, WWE (@WWE) December 12, 2023

⚡ CM Punk Chooses WWE RAW, Signs Exclusive Deal to Join Roster

The key highlight of this week's "Monday Night Raw" episode was CM Punk's highly anticipated decision regarding his brand affiliation. He sp [...]

, Ben Jordan Kerin Dec 12, 2023 07:06AM