WWE Raw Spoilers for December 22, 2025 episode taped on December 19

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This article contains SPOILERS!
WWE pre-taped the December 22 episode of Monday Night Raw from the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, due to the Christmas holiday season.
The promotion held a double-taping of Raw and SmackDown at the arena as they prepare for the Holiday Tour after Christmas.
The show featured a mix of storyline advancement, surprise attacks, and notable in-ring results that set up several developing angles on WWE television.
WWE Raw 12/22 Spoilers

- Alpha Academy defeated American Made via pinfall. (Dark match)
- Paul Heyman and Austin Theory appeared in a backstage promo to open the RAW taping. Austin Theory and a member of The Vision vs CM Punk and Rey Mysterio announced for the show.
- Rhea Ripley vs Asuka was announced as the opening contest on RAW, with Asuka scoring a roll-up victory to kick off the show.
- A backstage segment featuring Bron Breakker, Bronson Reed, and Paul Heyman aired next, with the group debating whether Austin Theory should be welcomed into their faction.
- The main event for the show was confirmed as CM Punk & Rey Mysterio vs Bronson Reed & Austin Theory.
- Becky Lynch made her return on RAW, but her promo was interrupted by Maxxine Dupri. The confrontation turned physical, ending with Maxxine once again forcing Becky to tap out.
- Stephanie Vaquer vs Raquel Rodriguez vs Nikki Bella was announced for the December 29 edition of RAW, with Vaquer requesting to face both competitors simultaneously. AJ Styles and Dragon Lee vs The Usos was also confirmed for December 29.
- Je’Von Evans picked up a pinfall victory over Rayo Americano.
- Nikki Bella delivered a promo to promote her upcoming Women’s Championship triple threat match, boasting about her legendary status.
- Bayley defeated Roxanne Perez by pinfall after outside interference played a major role. Raquel Rodriguez attempted to distract the referee, allowing Perez to hold Bayley down for nearly eight seconds without a count. Liv Morgan then pulled Raquel off the apron, sparking a ringside confrontation between Liv and Raquel and further emphasizing the growing tension among the Judgment Day women.
- Becky Lynch vs Maxxine Dupri was made official for the January 5 episode of RAW, with the Intercontinental Championship on the line.
- During a backstage Judgment Day segment, tensions among the women continued to rise, leaving Finn Bálor and Dominik Mysterio visibly frustrated and confused. Liv Morgan and Roxanne Perez appeared aligned, while Raquel Rodriguez distanced herself from the group, further escalating the internal divide.
- Gunther delivered a promo fueled by heavy crowd reaction, once again taking aim at John Cena with a sharp insult. The segment was interrupted by CM Punk and Rey Mysterio, resulting in a tense face-off between Punk and Gunther. Later backstage, Gunther crossed paths with AJ Styles once again.
- In the main event, CM Punk and Rey Mysterio took on Bronson Reed and Austin Theory. The match ended with Theory pinning Mysterio to secure the victory for The Vision.
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Has WWE pre-taped the December 22, 2025, edition of WWE Raw?
Yes, the December 22 show of Monday Night Raw has been pre-taped on December 19.
Why is WWE pre-taping multiple shows?
WWE is pre-taping shows in order to give free time to talents during the holiday season, before the Holiday Tour begins.
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