WWE fans got some disappointing news recently: the legendary Hulk Hogan will not be appearing at the upcoming Saturday Night’s Main Event, set to take place on January 25 in San Antonio, Texas. This news comes as a surprise, especially since Hulk Hogan was prominently featured in the promotional material leading up to the event. The reason for his absence is due to a family matter that requires his attention.
What’s Happening at Saturday Night’s Main Event?
Despite Hogan’s absence, the Saturday Night’s Main Event promises to be an exciting night for wrestling enthusiasts. The event will be broadcast live on NBC and Peacock, starting at 8 p.m. Eastern time. Fans can look forward to a variety of thrilling bouts, including some championship matches and a key contract signing.
- Fans can watch for free using trial services like FuboTV or DirecTV Stream.
- SlingTV does not offer a free trial but has promotional offers.
- You can always re-watch the event on Peacock, and they will feature replays as well.
A Star-Studded Match Card
The card for the event includes not just exciting matches but also special moments that fans won’t want to miss. There are four matches in total, three of which are championship titles:
- Gunther vs. Jey Uso for the World Heavyweight Championship.
- Rhea Ripley vs. Nia Jax for the Women’s World Championship.
- Sheamus vs. Bron Breakker for the Intercontinental Championship.
- Jacob Fatu vs. Braun Strowman in a non-championship matchup.
Exciting Contract Signing Ahead
One of the highlights of the event will be a contract signing moderated by Shawn Michaels. This signing is for a highly anticipated Undisputed WWE Championship Ladder Match between Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens. However, fans should be prepared as the signing could potentially lead to more drama, as both wrestlers are known for their intense rivalries.
Stay Tuned for More Updates
Even with Hogan not attending, the WWE is making sure that Saturday Night’s Main Event remains a must-see occasion for wrestling fans. The action and drama that typically unfolds during these live events are sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. With big names like Sheamus and Gunther involved, fans can expect unexpected turns and thrilling moments that are a staple of WWE programming.
Final Thoughts
While it’s sad to miss out on seeing Hulk Hogan in person, the events at Saturday Night’s Main Event are shaping up to be unforgettable. Be sure to tune in on January 25, and who knows? You might witness one of the most exciting nights in wrestling history yet.
