Promotion: WWE
Brand(s): Raw, Smackdown
Date: January 1, 2022
City: Atlanta, Georgia
Venue: State Farm Arena
Other on-screen personnel | |
Role: | Name: |
English commentators | Michael Cole (SmackDown) |
Pat McAfee (SmackDown) | |
Jimmy Smith (Raw) | |
Corey Graves (Raw) | |
Byron Saxton (Raw) | |
Spanish commentators | Carlos Cabrera |
Marcelo Rodriguez | |
Ring announcer | Mike Rome |
Referees | Danilo Anfibio |
Jason Ayers | |
Jessika Carr | |
Daphne Lashaunn | |
Eddie Orengo | |
Chad Patton | |
Charles Robinson | |
Interviewers | Sarah Schreiber |
Megan Morant | |
Pre-show panel | Kayla Braxton |
Kevin Patrick | |
John “Bradshaw” Layfield | |
Peter Rosenberg | |
Booker T | |
Sonya Deville |
![Migos Announced For WWE Day 1 - Wrestling Inc.](https://149566639.v2.pressablecdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/wwe-day-1-migos.jpg)
![WWE Day 1 Kickoff: Jan. 1, 2022 - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NCzztgTQldg/maxresdefault.jpg)
Kick-off:
Matches:
![WWE Day 1 Match Card Graphics (Including Changed Matches) : r/WWEMatchGraphics](https://preview.redd.it/x7j06lsk67981.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=9a1a0e2a267a7ec4bb17d7c80efcbc126302c8d4)
Tag team Match:
![Cesaro and Ricochet : r/WrestleWithThePackage](https://preview.redd.it/38eqpsxrj7981.jpg?auto=webp&s=3361c302e16d33dc72c3682f846c73403844fa7d)
vs.
![Ridge Holland Suffers Broken Nose At WWE Day 1](https://static0.thesportsterimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/sheamus-and-holland.jpg)
Ridge Holland & Sheamus. Winners: Ridge Holland & Sheamus. Rating: Fine
Main-Show:
![SmackDown Tag Team Title Match Confirmed for WWE Day 1](https://www.itnwwe.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20211203_Day1_UsosNewDay_FC_Date-42a6d1533dad40dfdb1ddd2e8fc786b6.jpg)
![WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship - Wikipedia](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c6/WWE_SmackDown_Tag_Team_Championship.png)
Tag Team Match for the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship:
![Hall of SmackDown Tag Team Champions: photos | WWE](https://www.wwe.com/f/styles/gallery_img_l/public/all/2021/07/usos--d3166c44ddfdcc16395ff339775420c5.jpg)
The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) (c)
vs.
![His Royal Highness, King Xavier Woods, sitting on his throne with Kofi Kingston crowning him during a photoshoot : r/SquaredCircle](https://i.redd.it/yg7rkmghv0w71.jpg)
The New Day (King Woods & Kofi Kingston). Winners: The Usos still the SmackDown Tag Team Champions. Rating: Good.
![Match Order Plans and Possible Spoilers For Tonight's WWE Day 1 PPV | 411MANIA](https://411mania.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/WWE-Day-1-Drew-McIntyre-vs.-Madcap-Moss.jpeg)
Singles Match:
![Drew McIntyre WWE 2021 Render/PNG by Justificate on DeviantArt](https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/b9cf4a4a-e523-470a-b0f0-ba0d8e6909a5/deg8f4x-c90c319a-6d87-46ba-a536-ccf6956ccfee.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7InBhdGgiOiJcL2ZcL2I5Y2Y0YTRhLWU1MjMtNDcwYS1iMGYwLWJhMGQ4ZTY5MDlhNVwvZGVnOGY0eC1jOTBjMzE5YS02ZDg3LTQ2YmEtYTUzNi1jY2Y2OTU2Y2NmZWUucG5nIn1dXSwiYXVkIjpbInVybjpzZXJ2aWNlOmZpbGUuZG93bmxvYWQiXX0.RQIbf3Rp9Vvd3r7wO5g8onmI7VScaHYU4DEoh1qxivk)
vs.
![Happy Corbin and Madcap Moss DRAFT custom png by Mariowweart on DeviantArt](https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/d2943578-2865-46c9-b384-54cf5325f955/desg12x-60f1bfe7-c8d9-462c-9ed7-6b4c92446406.png/v1/fill/w_822,h_972,strp/happy_corbin_and_madcap_moss_draft_custom_png_by_mariowweart_desg12x-pre.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7ImhlaWdodCI6Ijw9OTkzIiwicGF0aCI6IlwvZlwvZDI5NDM1NzgtMjg2NS00NmM5LWIzODQtNTRjZjUzMjVmOTU1XC9kZXNnMTJ4LTYwZjFiZmU3LWM4ZDktNDYyYy05ZWQ3LTZiNGM5MjQ0NjQwNi5wbmciLCJ3aWR0aCI6Ijw9ODQwIn1dXSwiYXVkIjpbInVybjpzZXJ2aWNlOmltYWdlLm9wZXJhdGlvbnMiXX0.OP_75aVP8koihOCBJ-pKKxyGiw3vZ0x-iNUedNZ9XBE)
Madcap Moss (w/Happy Corbin). Winner: Drew McIntyre Rating: Meh
![WWE Day 1 pay-per-view full match card with predictions - ToysMatrix](https://www.mykhel.com/img/2021/12/wweday1pay-per-viewfull-4-950-1640938593.jpg)
![WWE Raw Tag Team Championship - Wikipedia](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/39/WWE_Raw_Tag_Team_Championship.png)
Ta g Team Match for the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship:
![WWE RK-Bro PNG 2021 by Chxzzyb on DeviantArt](https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/307c21f9-99cb-4088-b4ed-5c65cb4dcf94/dex9npu-2b73d115-a906-4ca4-977f-1518edda6886.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7InBhdGgiOiJcL2ZcLzMwN2MyMWY5LTk5Y2ItNDA4OC1iNGVkLTVjNjVjYjRkY2Y5NFwvZGV4OW5wdS0yYjczZDExNS1hOTA2LTRjYTQtOTc3Zi0xNTE4ZWRkYTY4ODYucG5nIn1dXSwiYXVkIjpbInVybjpzZXJ2aWNlOmZpbGUuZG93bmxvYWQiXX0.lzGhrwDuV9pSb0HVTF_BEOHwXD9c6z3P3R0GE-PyCwQ)
RK-Bro (Randy Orton & Riddle) (c)
vs.
![5 Things you didn't know about The Street Profits' Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2019/09/183e1-15692412052456-800.jpg)
The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford). Winners: RK-Bro stills the WWE Raw Tag Team Champions. Rating: Lame
![WWE Day 1 2022: Edge vs. The Miz - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_IX26rcPcec/mqdefault.jpg)
Singles Match:
![WWE Edge 2021 Render PNG by WrestlingStand01 on DeviantArt](https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/ac4e4e44-ccf0-4769-9692-41acd6626cce/derlqiq-86660aa5-93d7-4c0a-8672-a0897bb88255.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7InBhdGgiOiJcL2ZcL2FjNGU0ZTQ0LWNjZjAtNDc2OS05NjkyLTQxYWNkNjYyNmNjZVwvZGVybHFpcS04NjY2MGFhNS05M2Q3LTRjMGEtODY3Mi1hMDg5N2JiODgyNTUucG5nIn1dXSwiYXVkIjpbInVybjpzZXJ2aWNlOmZpbGUuZG93bmxvYWQiXX0.yQLpx7rCRe9Nldd319COz6ykYQiYUMQOoIVGLJVcszA)
vs.
![themiz #mikemizanin #awesome #miztv #maryse #maryseoulette - Tuxedo, HD Png Download - kindpng](https://www.kindpng.com/picc/m/261-2615582_themiz-mikemizanin-awesome-miztv-maryse-maryseoulette-tuxedo-hd.png)
The Miz (w/Maryse). Winner: Edge Rating: Good
![WWE Day 1 2022 Official Becky Lynch vs Liv Morgan Match Card - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yL-7ZRR2Q9A/maxresdefault.jpg)
![Raw Women's Championship Belt PNG (TV Version) by kayfabeftw on DeviantArt](https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/44e69913-e0f8-4bb1-bc4f-dd196e530ead/de2ugoz-e72aed79-7181-4dd9-a2bb-f42c62d945cc.png/v1/fill/w_1280,h_592,strp/raw_women_s_championship_belt_png__tv_version__by_kayfabeftw_de2ugoz-fullview.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7ImhlaWdodCI6Ijw9NTkyIiwicGF0aCI6IlwvZlwvNDRlNjk5MTMtZTBmOC00YmIxLWJjNGYtZGQxOTZlNTMwZWFkXC9kZTJ1Z296LWU3MmFlZDc5LTcxODEtNGRkOS1hMmJiLWY0MmM2MmQ5NDVjYy5wbmciLCJ3aWR0aCI6Ijw9MTI4MCJ9XV0sImF1ZCI6WyJ1cm46c2VydmljZTppbWFnZS5vcGVyYXRpb25zIl19.ZhYi2ZAoXYCkNp8qddCYiT5SQ0KK7J8QrlIvePWRADU)
Singles Match for the WWE Raw Women’s Championship:
![](http://rdbreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Becky_Lynch_Profile-0584e12a011b0a6b2b77aa92020409a1.png)
Becky Lynch (c)
vs.
![](http://rdbreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/image.jpeg)
Liv Morgan. Winner: Becky Lynch stills the WWE Raw Women’s Champion. Rating: Disappointing.
Main event:
![WWE Day 1 2022 Results: Winners, News And Notes As Reigns Tests Positive, Brock Lesnar Wins](https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/fit-in/1200x0/filters%3Aformat%28jpg%29/https%3A%2F%2Fspecials-images.forbesimg.com%2Fimageserve%2F61d0f54fa22d36d2b28fba2a%2F0x0.jpg)
![WWE Championship - Wikipedia](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7b/WWE_World_Heavyweight_Championship.png)
Fatal Four-way match for the WWE Championship:
![WWE Big E new WWE Champion png 2021 by RahulTR on DeviantArt](https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/377bb3e8-ff8c-4984-8530-64b9afb9d321/der1d9e-760f8d94-2bc3-4dbd-a024-dd4327ee4690.png/v1/fill/w_1280,h_1441,strp/wwe_big_e_new_wwe_champion_png_2021_by_rahultr_der1d9e-fullview.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7ImhlaWdodCI6Ijw9MTQ0MSIsInBhdGgiOiJcL2ZcLzM3N2JiM2U4LWZmOGMtNDk4NC04NTMwLTY0YjlhZmI5ZDMyMVwvZGVyMWQ5ZS03NjBmOGQ5NC0yYmMzLTRkYmQtYTAyNC1kZDQzMjdlZTQ2OTAucG5nIiwid2lkdGgiOiI8PTEyODAifV1dLCJhdWQiOlsidXJuOnNlcnZpY2U6aW1hZ2Uub3BlcmF0aW9ucyJdfQ.vzgR04-O4lIeh9humSTOGhOl1TZrjyx5xzaVfMckXAc)
Big E (c)
vs.
![Brock Lesnar PNG/RENDER WWE 2021 by V-Mozz on DeviantArt](https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/1f2e3247-62d6-4d91-8b66-596cdde4d62b/der4wx0-3bee76b7-1fc3-4982-801c-229fe1191998.png/v1/fill/w_1280,h_1879,strp/brock_lesnar_png_render_wwe_2021_by_v_mozz_der4wx0-fullview.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7ImhlaWdodCI6Ijw9MTg3OSIsInBhdGgiOiJcL2ZcLzFmMmUzMjQ3LTYyZDYtNGQ5MS04YjY2LTU5NmNkZGU0ZDYyYlwvZGVyNHd4MC0zYmVlNzZiNy0xZmMzLTQ5ODItODAxYy0yMjlmZTExOTE5OTgucG5nIiwid2lkdGgiOiI8PTEyODAifV1dLCJhdWQiOlsidXJuOnNlcnZpY2U6aW1hZ2Uub3BlcmF0aW9ucyJdfQ.4FVg_L-ccaPmed9dQKDugLwVtltUuVs0L8jGmmZQbnw)
vs.
![](http://rdbreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/def68vb-a572ffd4-7a1e-4588-bc6f-fa61dc7b1eb3-1024x761.png)
![](http://rdbreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Mvp_2020_png_by_ambriegnsasylum16_de5umrz-pre-1.png)
Bobby Lashley (w/MVP)
vs.
![Kevin Owens PNG/RENDER WWE 2021 by V-Mozz on DeviantArt](https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/1f2e3247-62d6-4d91-8b66-596cdde4d62b/dej6faa-b534a486-aed4-4eb9-b69c-2cbba51bb469.png/v1/fill/w_1280,h_1641,strp/kevin_owens_png_render_wwe_2021_by_v_mozz_dej6faa-fullview.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7ImhlaWdodCI6Ijw9MTY0MSIsInBhdGgiOiJcL2ZcLzFmMmUzMjQ3LTYyZDYtNGQ5MS04YjY2LTU5NmNkZGU0ZDYyYlwvZGVqNmZhYS1iNTM0YTQ4Ni1hZWQ0LTRlYjktYjY5Yy0yY2JiYTUxYmI0NjkucG5nIiwid2lkdGgiOiI8PTEyODAifV1dLCJhdWQiOlsidXJuOnNlcnZpY2U6aW1hZ2Uub3BlcmF0aW9ucyJdfQ.cD6f4lQ0itZWf73wYN9vtWa2cGV9TmbvBRN93Rb4BZg)
vs.
![Seth Rollins PNG/RENDER WWE 2021 by V-Mozz on DeviantArt](https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/1f2e3247-62d6-4d91-8b66-596cdde4d62b/degv2np-03646467-c0df-4e3c-a839-ef840353e146.png/v1/fill/w_1280,h_1873,strp/seth_rollins_png_render_wwe_2021_by_v_mozz_degv2np-fullview.png?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7ImhlaWdodCI6Ijw9MTg3MyIsInBhdGgiOiJcL2ZcLzFmMmUzMjQ3LTYyZDYtNGQ5MS04YjY2LTU5NmNkZGU0ZDYyYlwvZGVndjJucC0wMzY0NjQ2Ny1jMGRmLTRlM2MtYTgzOS1lZjg0MDM1M2UxNDYucG5nIiwid2lkdGgiOiI8PTEyODAifV1dLCJhdWQiOlsidXJuOnNlcnZpY2U6aW1hZ2Uub3BlcmF0aW9ucyJdfQ.nzxgHJpAT6eCqDVYHsaAi8Ist83_nazs-zkz3Me6-8A)
Seth Rollins. Winner: Brock Lesnar won the WWE Championship. Rating: Fine
Overall Event Score: 4/10
Pros: I like how WWE the company kicked-off the New Year with a new PPV (Pay-Per-View) set on new year’s day. My favourite wrestlers on this night were Brock Lesnar, Edge & Drew McIntyre. A lot of build-up for the Royal Rumble from some of the key moments on this event & my favourite match on the show was a single match between Edge and The Miz.
Cons: They didn’t show a lot of the post match interviews that much on this event. The hosts on the Kickoff didn’t impress me that much. The energy from the crowd was half-assed & after I watched this event I felt not that satisfied.