CM Punk, WWE Raw and Balor
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In its final stop on the European tour ahead of the Royal Rumble PLE, WWE will arrive in Belfast, Northern Ireland, to deliver the January 19 episode of Monday Night Raw. The SSE Arena in Belfast will play host to the show, which will feature two marquee title showdowns.
CM Punk kicked off 2026 with a successful defense of the World Heavyweight Championship on Monday night on Raw against Bron Breakker in a match that was more than just a main event—it was a career statement for The Straight Edge Superstar.
Bron shoved Punk into the ring, dropped his straps, and went for a spear, but Punk got his knee up to block it. Punk followed with a GTS for the pinfall win. The crowd went nuts. Punk posed with his title belt as the show ended. Match result: CM Punk defeated Bron Breakker to retain the World Heavyweight Championship (26:34)