RAW General Manager Kurt Angle announced on Twitter today that WWE Intercontinental Champion Roman Reigns will defend against Samoa Joe on the first RAW of 2018, which takes place on Monday in Miami. Reigns will lose the title if he is disqualified.
As noted, Monday’s RAW will also feature Cedric Alexander vs. WWE Cruiserweight Champion Enzo Amore and an appearance by WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar.
Angle tweeted:
On the first #Raw of 2018 @WWERomanReigns will defend his #ICTitle against @SamoaJoe; if Roman is DQ’ed, he’ll lose the match AND his title
— Kurt Angle (@RealKurtAngle) December 29, 2017