Overview
- After pinning CM Punk in Survivor Series 2025’s WarGames, Breakker was confirmed to challenge for the World Heavyweight Championship on the Jan. 5 episode of Raw.
- Recent coverage positions Breakker as a leading candidate for a 2026 title reign, presented as projection pending Monday’s result.
- Cageside Seats highlights Penta, Zaria, Je’Von Evans, and LA Knight as plausible first-time champions in 2026 as WWE seeks fresher title pictures.
- Evans enters the year with added credibility after being named NXT’s Male Superstar of the Year for 2025, suggesting more title opportunities ahead.
- Feature pieces also propose unconfirmed bouts such as CM Punk and Seth Rollins versus Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed, and Breakker versus Jacob Fatu, who has been out with a tooth injury.