WWE Day 1 instant analysis, results, grades: Roman Reigns' absence creates chaos

Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

Adam Silverstein

Professional Wrestling, After Shows, Wwe Raw, Sports, Aew, Wrestling, Wwe Nxt, Aew Dynamite, News, Smackdown, Wwe, Pro Wrestling, Nxt, All Elite Wrestling, Wrestlemania, Raw, Njpw, Wwe Smackdown, Wwe Wrestlemania, Sports News, Tv & Film

4.8 • 544 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2022

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

Just minutes after WWE Day 1 went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down the results from WWE's first pay-per-view of 2022, a "premium live event" that came with major breaking news as Roman Reigns was ruled out after testing positive for COVID-19. The guys look at the decision to put Brock Lesnar in the WWE championship match with Big E, Seth Rollins, Kevin Owens and Bobby Lashley along with how that played out and what it means for both the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania. Plus, results and grades from the rest of the Day 1.

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0:00.0	Hey now and happy new year.
0:13.7	We are getting over and I am the Silver King, Adam Silverstein, here to lead you through these hard times.
0:21.6	Dead it with your WW Day 1 instant analysis.
0:27.6	That's right, getting over is kicking off 2022 the right way with the Silver King Adam Silverstein
0:34.6	and vintage Chris Benini here to break down everything that happened Saturday
0:39.5	night of New Year's Day with WWE's first pay-per-view, excuse me, premium live event of
0:47.2	the calendar year.
0:49.0	We will be talking everything that went down during day one in Atlanta, including the most notable absence
0:55.9	WWE has had from a pay-per-view, sorry, premium live event in quite some time.
1:02.4	We have a loaded show for you.
1:03.7	We're both here a little bit tired coming out of some New Year's Eve bowl games that we attended
1:08.4	last night, but we are very excited to bring
1:11.3	this instant analysis to you. Now, for any potential first time listeners, a little bit
1:16.9	of a reminder we hear on the Getting Over Wrestling podcast, we do these instant analysis a little
1:22.5	bit different than other shows. Other shows, hey, we're professional, we kind of kick up our feet and make sure we just give you a really high quality content.
1:31.7	We do that still on this show, but we also pop open a cold one.
1:36.5	And to kick off 2022, I am drinking my favorite beer from my favorite brewery, which unfortunately
1:43.9	closed down for good a couple
1:46.1	weeks ago. I have my due south brewing caramel cream ale formerly existed in Boynton Beach,
1:54.0	Florida. So I ended 2021 and I'm starting off 2022 on a little bit of a sour note from a beer
1:59.9	perspective.
2:02.5	Chris, what do you have over there?
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