Huge WWE World Heavyweight Title Match Made Official For Next Week
The WWE Universe was treated to a highly entertaining World Heavyweight Championship match last week as CM Punk defended his title against Bron Breakker on the first RAW of the year.
He came out to the ring tonight as he looked to put The Vision in his rear-view mirror and was eager to see who steps up to him next for his World Heavyweight Championship.
Punk was stopped in the ring by former World Champion Finn Balor, who looked to challenge the Voice of the Voiceless, after stating that Punk wanted the same as he had claimed in the past.
Finn Balor to challenge for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship
The two men had a respectful conversation with each other as Punk accepted Finn’s challenge for a one-on-one match for the World Championship and was ready to fight him tonight.
THE DREAM MATCH IS OFFICIAL 🚨@CMPunk vs @FinnBalor for the World Heavyweight Championship NEXT WEEK in Belfast, Northern Ireland!
SPECIAL START TIME 3e/12p on @netflix in the US
🎟️: https://t.co/VkcxiubJmcpic.twitter.com/s2DQLYFa7R— WWE (@WWE) January 12, 2026
However, Finn stated that he wants to fight Punk in front of his fellow Irishmen, next week on RAW in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and the dream match was made official by RAW General Manager, Adam Pearce.
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