The Ringer Wrestling Show Drew McIntyre Wins WWE Championship. Will Finn Balor Become World Champion Next Week?
Jan 13, 2026
01:24:16
COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Would it be better for Bron Breakker or Jacob Fatu to be mad at you (1:03)?
The band is back together. David, Kaz, Ben, and Brian kick off the show by resuming their conversation about pro wrestling’s Trae Young comparison (4:20). Then they fantasy book a Survivor Series: WarGames match featuring USA vs. the world (10:50).
Then David and Kaz recap the following from the weekend:
- Je’Von Evans's first match as part of the 'Raw' roster (15:33)
- Drew McIntyre defeats Cody Rhodes for the WWE Championship (25:38)
- Finn Balor’s chances of defeating CM Punk for the World Heavyweight title (39:11)
- The women’s tag team division (56:00)
- Which NBA star could get a YEET entrance (1:06:29)?
- Oba Femi left the NXT title in the ring (1:12:27)
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Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz, and Brian H. Waters
Producer: Brian H. Waters
Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz
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