Episode
Raw: Raw - Jan. 02, 2012
Overview
RAW kicks off 2012 with a bang from Memphis, TN! John Cena delivers a special message to Kane. Cody Rhodes clashes with Daniel Bryan. CM Punk defends the WWE Championship against Dolph Ziggler. The Bella Twins are in action against Kelly Kelly and Eve. John Cena, Big Show, and Zack Ryder face Mark Henry and Jack Swagger in a Handicap Match.
Details
- Series
- Raw
- Season
- Season 20
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2012-01-02
- Runtime
- 89 min
Episode context
Raw - Jan. 02, 2012 is Episode 1 in 2012 of Raw. It aired on 2012-01-02. The runtime is 89 min.
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