Uncooked makes a long-awaited debut on Netflix on Monday, January 6, marking the start of a brand new period for skilled wrestling.
Whereas WWE can be trying to the longer term when it lands on the streaming service, the corporate took a second to throwback to the previous with a novel promotional video.
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The long-lasting Monday Night time Uncooked intro from 2001 has been remixed for 2025, that includes members of the present roster.
Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, Liv Morgan, Logan Paul and Rhea Ripley all function within the video, which is about to ‘Thorn In Your Eye’ – the observe that served because the Uncooked theme tune from 1997 till 2002.
“All these years later and it nonetheless will get us hyped! See you Monday for Uncooked on Netflix,” WWE wrote, sharing the video on social media.
Unsurprisingly, the throwback went down very nicely with followers, and was considered multiple million instances over the weekend.
Many had been even left begging Netflix to do one factor forward of Uncooked’s debut.
“My god i hope that is the brand new intro they usually’ve introduced again that epic music from the Perspective Period,” one particular person wrote.
“Is that this gonna be the theme on Netflix?” one other questioned.
“Make this the precise intro I urge,” a 3rd mentioned.
“That tune simply brings the depth that’s wanted to begin a present. Carry it again Netflix!” a fourth demanded.
Whereas followers are determined to see Uncooked open with the traditional theme on Netflix, that’s unlikely to occur.
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As an alternative, a brand new tune from rapper Travis Scott is predicted to usher within the flagship model’s new period, per a information launch from the streamer.
Scott may also function on the star-studded debut present, which can air reside from the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles – however it isn’t but clear if he can be performing or getting into the ring as a part of a storyline.
Others slated to seem on the premiere embody John Cena, who will formally retire from wrestling this yr, Logan Paul, Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has additionally confirmed he can be making a return to WWE for the ‘historic’ present, which he has devoted to all who’ve paved the way in which.
“I am going to come again residence to WWE tomorrow night time as we make historical past on Netflix and start a brand new and thrilling period,” he wrote on X.
“Tomorrow night time is devoted to my grandfather, the Excessive Chief Peter Maivia, my grandmother, Lia Maivia and my dad, Rocky ‘Soulman’ Johnson and my ancestors who’ve ALL paved the way in which.”
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WWE is predicted to stack the cardboard for the debut present, and have already introduced the episode will function a match between Morgan and Ripley for the Ladies’s World Championship.
Different bouts together with Reigns vs Solo Sikoa and CM Punk vs Seth Rollins have additionally been confirmed.