Cena cut a well-received promo on Raw's 6 January Netflix debut. At the start of his retirement year in wrestling, Cena ran through his career - from his early spell as OVW's prototype to the present day - then referenced breaking the record he currently shares with Ric Flair (in WWE canon) and winning a 17th World Championship.

This week's Monday Night Raw was the final Raw before The Royal Rumble. The Atlanta crowd was hot to start the night, and Seth Rollins kicked things off. From there, The War Raiders defended their Tag Team Titles,

Following the episode of RAW on Netflix, McDonagh took to X, formerly Twitter, to share an update. He said that he's “good,” but his injuries will put him on the shelf for a “couple months.” The injury occurred during a rematch between Judgment Day (McDonagh and Dominik Mysterio) and the War Raiders (Erik and Ivar).

After taking a wicked bump off the announcer's desk on Monday Night Raw, JD McDonagh is going miss a couple months of action.