WWE Close To Landing Former Champion For Day 1 RAW

WWE’s first show of 2024 will go down on January 1st with the Day 1 episode of RAW. The company obviously wants 2024 to be a great year, and they are expected to kick things off with a big return.

WWE RAW Day 1 Location

WWE will hold their Day 1 RAW at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego. It appears that they are preparing a big return for the show.

WWE Day 1 Surprise Planned

Sean Ross Sapp ran a report on Fightful Select that said WWE is looking to add some star power to their Day 1 show. A former champion is expected to return, but no specific name has been reported yet. 

We haven’t been given a specific name, but were told it was someone not currently on their roster. It’s worth noting that “former WWE Champion” was the terms used by those sources. 

It was not revealed who we’re talking about, or which title this “former Champion” held. It also was not noted whether this former champion is an active talent or retired. 

The report noted that WWE is “on the one-yard line” in landing a former WWE Champion to appear on the show, We will have to see who WWE has planned for fans on January 1st, but this report is sure to get fans guessing.

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