WWE Elimination Chamber 2026
WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 was a professional wrestling premium live event held by WWE on February 28, 2026, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 was a professional wrestling premium live event held by WWE on February 28, 2026, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. It featured two Elimination Chamber matches and two championship matches, with Randy Orton and Rhea Ripley winning the Chamber bouts to earn WrestleMania 42 title opportunities.
Background
WWE announced that Elimination Chamber 2026 would take place at the United Center in Chicago on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The event served as a major stop on the road to WrestleMania 42.
Event card
The show featured four matches, including the men's and women's Elimination Chamber matches, a World Heavyweight Championship match, and a Women's Intercontinental Championship match. The Chamber winners received WrestleMania 42 title opportunities.
Results
Randy Orton won the men's Elimination Chamber match, while Rhea Ripley won the women's Elimination Chamber match. Other reported results included AJ Lee defeating Becky Lynch and CM Punk defeating Finn Bálor.
Broadcast and reception
The event was available live on ESPN in the United States and on Netflix internationally. Coverage from WWE and sports outlets described it as a key event in the WrestleMania season.
Key facts
- The event was WWE's second premium live event of 2026 and was held at the United Center in Chicago.
- It included two Elimination Chamber matches, one for men and one for women.
- Randy Orton won the men's Chamber match and earned a WrestleMania 42 championship match.
- Rhea Ripley won the women's Chamber match and also earned a WrestleMania 42 title match.
- The card also included CM Punk vs. Finn Bálor for the World Heavyweight Championship and AJ Lee vs. Becky Lynch for the Women's Intercontinental Championship.
Canadian readers could follow the event through WWE's international Netflix distribution, which was listed as the streaming option outside the United States.[4][5][8]
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References
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elimination_Chamber_(2026)Supports: Event date, venue, match count, and Chamber winners
- WWE — https://www.wwe.com/shows/eliminationchamber/2026Supports: Official event overview, winners, and major storyline notes
- Yahoo Sports — https://sports.yahoo.com/wrestling/breaking-news/live/wwe-elimination-chamber-2026-live-results-updates-grades-highlights-tonight-from-chicago-060026522.htmlSupports: Chicago venue, event context, and Chamber winners
- Netflix Tudum — https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/wwe-elimination-chamber-2026-date-news-card-matchesSupports: Match card, results, event date, venue, and Chamber format
- News18 — https://www.news18.com/sports/wwe/wwe-elimination-chamber-2026-match-card-date-time-and-where-to-watch-aa-ws-l-9934938.htmlSupports: Event date, venue, WrestleMania stakes, and viewing details
- WWE — https://www.wwe.com/article/wwe-united-center-chicago-elimination-chamber-february-28-2026Supports: Official announcement of the Chicago venue and ticket on-sale details
- ESPN — https://www.espn.com/wwe/story/_/id/47989608/what-wwe-elimination-chamber-format-history-statsSupports: General event context and confirmation of winners