Saturday Night Main Event XLIII will be held on January 25, 2026, at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It will be broadcast on Peacock in the United States. Internationally, it is listed as airing on YouTube in most markets, while another listing notes Netflix internationally. The event starts at 8 p.m. ET.
The final match added to the card was AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura. The match was confirmed on the go-home episode of SmackDown. Nakamura challenged Styles backstage, questioning if AJ is still “phenomenal” ahead of Styles’ Royal Rumble title match against GUNTHER. The bout is presented as a WrestleMania rematch.
The show features four matches in total. A Fatal 4-Way match will decide the next challenger for the Undisputed WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble. There is also speculation of a possible surprise appearance by a legendary name in Montreal.
Saturday Night Main Event full match card
Randy Orton vs Sami Zayn vs Damian Priest vs Trick Williams
This Fatal 4-Way match will decide the next challenger to the new WWE Undisputed Champion, Drew McIntyre. Randy Orton reached this stage after defeating The Miz, while Trick Williams advanced by beating Matt Cardona. Damian Priest earned his spot by overcoming Solo Sikoa despite interference from the MFT. Sami Zayn qualified after surviving a hard-fought match against Ilja Dragunov. The winner of this match will face McIntyre at the Royal Rumble on January 31.
Rhea Ripley & Iyo Sky vs Liv Morgan & Roxanne Perez
Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky, known as RHIYO, are the current Women’s Tag Team Champions after defeating the Kabuki Warriors on Monday Night RAW. Liv Morgan and Roxanne Perez became the number one contenders by beating Lyra Valkyria and Bayley, as well as the Kabuki Warriors. This is the first time these two teams will face each other, with Morgan and Perez looking to take the titles from the newly crowned champions.
Cody Rhodes vs Jacob Fatu
Drew McIntyre won the WWE Undisputed Championship by defeating Cody Rhodes in a Four Stages of Hell match, becoming the first British champion to hold the title. During the steel cage stage, Jacob Fatu attacked McIntyre, which unintentionally cost Rhodes the championship. Since then, Rhodes and Fatu have repeatedly confronted each other, including a brawl on Friday Night SmackDown that required security intervention. This match marks their first one-on-one encounter, centered on their ongoing rivalry.
AJ Styles vs Shinsuke Nakamura
AJ Styles appeared on SmackDown in Montreal after accepting an invitation from General Manager Nick Aldis. Styles then suggested that Aldis had another reason for calling him to Montreal. Shinsuke Nakamura interrupted and confronted Styles, questioning whether AJ was truly ready to lose everything. Nakamura challenged Styles to prove he is still “phenomenal” in a one-on-one match at Saturday Night Main Event. Styles and Nakamura have a long rivalry, including a match for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 34 and a highly regarded earlier match in NJPW at Wrestle Kingdom.
Saturday Night Main Event live streaming details
WWE Saturday Night Main Event XLIII takes place on January 25, 2026, Saturday. The show begins at different times across regions. In the United States, it starts at 8:00 pm ET. In India, it begins at 6:30 am IST on Sunday.
The event is being held in Montreal, Canada, at the Bell Centre. The Bell Centre opened in 1996 and is the home arena of the NHL’s Montreal Canadiens. It is the largest indoor arena in Canada, with a seating capacity of 20,962.
For India, the event will be streamed live on the Sony Liv app and will be broadcast on the Sony Sports network.
FAQs
Q. When will Saturday Night’s Main Event XLIII be held?
A. Saturday Night Main Event XLIII will be held on January 25, 2026.
Q. Where will Saturday Night’s Main Event XLIII be held?
A. Saturday Night Main Event XLIII will be held at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Q. Where can fans watch Saturday Night’s Main Event XLIII in India?
A. Saturday Night Main Event XLIII can be watched on Sony Liv and the Sony Sports Network.
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