WWE Day 1 will kick things off in a unique way for the top-most professional wrestling company in the world. For the first time in its history, WWE will be hosting a pay-per-view event on the very first night of a year. Plus, a new chronology in WWE PPV will begin as the tradition of TLC in December, gets extinct.
In 2022, Royal Rumble will be the second PPV event in the WWE calendar in the same month of January meaning that WWE Day 1 will have a direct impact on the Big-Four event.
As per the schedule, WWE Day 1 falls on January 1, 2022, emanating from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. As always, Peacock Network will stream the event live in the United States, while WWE Network will be in charge of broadcasting the show in other parts of the world.
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Sony Sports Network is the official broadcaster of WWE events in India for years to follow due to its tie-up with the WWE. All the weekly shows – Raw, Smackdown, NXT 2.0, and the PPV events are streamed live on Sony Sports Network channels. Hence, WW Day will be exclusively available on SPN Network and the online streaming app, Sony LIV.
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Viewers in India will have to tune into Sony Ten 1/HD for English, Sony Ten 3/HD for Hindi, and Sony Ten 4/HD for Tamil and Telugu commentary to watch WWE Day 1. The live streaming will begin on Sunday, January 2, possibly at 5.30 AM as the exact timing is yet to be confirmed by the WWE. Users can also log in to www.sonyliv.com or download the Sony LIV app for free from Google Play Store (Android) and Apple App Store (iOS) to watch the show.
WWE Day 1 PPV Match Card
The headliner for WWE Day 1 has been officially announced as the Universal Championship will be on the line with roman Reigns defending his title against Brock Lesnar. More matches should be added to the show in due course but for now, the match card stands as follows,
WWE Universal Title Match
Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns (c)
Triple Threat for the WWE Title
Seth Rollins vs. Kevin Owens vs. Big E (c)
SmackDown Tag Team Titles Match
The New Day vs. The Usos (c)
WWE Hall of Famer Edge vs. The Miz