WWE Raw's January 12, 2026 Result: WWE Raw Düsseldorf Recap – Gunther Outsmarts Styles Controversy

WWE Raw's January 12, 2026 special early start from PSD Bank Dome featured Gunther's cunning main event victory over AJ Styles via missed submission and low blow, alongside women's tag turmoil and high-stakes tag action.

RhIYO Champs Assert Dominance

Women's Tag Team Champions Rhea Ripley and IYO SKY opened declaring "Monday Night RhIYO" era, drawing challengers Liv Morgan/Roxanne Perez, Bayley/Lyra Valkyria, and Kabuki Warriors into chaotic standoff where champs cleared the ring.

Tag Division Triple Threat Fireworks

Perez & Morgan claimed No. 1 contendership over Kabuki Warriors and Bayley/Valkyria in triple threat mayhem, hitting Oblivion combo on Bayley for the pin and title opportunity against Ripley/Sky.
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Debut Chaos & Luchador Feud Ignites

Je'Von Evans dazzled in-ring debut pinning Bravo Americano despite Rayo/El Grande interference, escaping post-match ambush via announce desk leap into roaring German crowd.

Breakker Rampage Costs Allies

Penta & Dragon Lee earned DQ win over Bronson Reed/Austin Theory after Bron Breakker's double Spears; Logan Paul interference flopped amid Vision stable meltdown.

Styles-Gunther Technical Epic Ends Dirty

AJ Styles tormented Gunther's legs with dragon screws and multiple Calf Crushers—Ring General visibly tapped undetected by ref—allowing low blow reversal into match-ending powerbomb before Düsseldorf faithful.