Audio would also drop whenever these glitches occurred. The problems never caused the live feed to drop entirely — this wasn’t anything like the messy Jake Paul / Mike Tyson stream — but they were still a source of frustration for fans eager to see the fallout from Saturday’s Royal Rumble event.

WWE Raw debuted on Netflix in early January, after being a cable TV staple for decades. Netflix committed a whopping $5 billion over 10 years to secure the rights to WWE’s flagship weekly show. Outside of the U.

However, fans in the UK must refrain from falling foul of a key law or else they could face a fine of up to £1,000 plus court costs. TV Licences are a necessity to watch any type of live content as it is broadcast and as per the TV Licensing website it is applicable to anything that is 'live on streaming services'.

Raw on Netflix featured a main event battle for a spot in the upcoming Elimination Chamber bout, which will give the winner a potential chance of featuring in the main event of WrestleMania. But many fans online were talking more about the untimely glitches in Netflix’s live stream than they were about what occurred after CM Punk’s victory.

Netflix has taken a big stumble on the road to “Wrestlemania.” The streaming service has been the exclusive host of live episodes of “WWE Raw” for around a month now and has not experienced any major issues until now.