Saturday Night’s Main Event (SNME) on January 25, 2025, showcased an action-packed lineup of matches. Rhea Ripley defeated Nia Jax for the WWE Women’s World Championship, while Bron Breakker secured a hard win over Sheamus for the WWE Intercontinental Championship. Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens held contract signings moderated by Shawn Michaels, setting the stage for another competitive chapter in their rivalry.
Rhea Ripley’s performance was praised for her creativity and delivery, earning an overall grade of B+. Bron Breakker’s victory over Sheamus received mixed reviews due to a wild match that led to a chair collision. The contract signing segment between Rhodes and Owens, wearing “Cody Sucks Eggs” shirts, was lively with Michaels cracking jokes but ultimately leading to a tense conclusion.
Jacob Fatu secured a narrow win over Braun Strowman via DQ during a tag team match, showcasing the chaos that can arise when monsters face off. GUNTHER’s entrance was rushed, and his loss to Jey Uso, despite a nearfall from Spear, left fans divided.
Ticket sales for SNME topped 50,000 units, with pre-sale receipts exceeding $1 million. Fans were treated to high-energy performances and unforgettable moments on a night filled with promise and excitement as WWE heads toward SmackDown.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2025/01/25/wwe-saturday-nights-main-event-results-winners-and-grades-on-january-25-2025