WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 Results:

Last night’s Elimination Chamber in Chicago delivered a night full of dramatic twists, high-stakes victories, and major WrestleMania implications that left fans talking as they exited the United Center. The event kicked off with the women’s Elimination Chamber match, where Rhea Ripley battled through a brutal field that included Tiffany Stratton, Alexa Bliss, Asuka, Raquel Rodriguez, and Kiana James. Ripley, who’s become one of WWE’s most dominant forces, earned the final pin over Stratton with her signature Riptide finish, booking her a championship opportunity against Jade Cargill at WrestleMania 42.

The momentum continued with a significant title change as AJ Lee captured the Women’s Intercontinental Championship from Becky Lynch in what many are calling one of the most emotional matches of the night. Making her return to singles competition after more than a decade, Lee showcased veteran savvy and submission expertise, ultimately forcing Lynch to tap out with the Black Widow — marking her first singles title win in 11 years.

In the World Heavyweight Championship bout, hometown favorite CM Punk retained his title against Finn Bálor in a hard-fought showdown. The two veterans traded near falls and momentum swings, with Punk eventually putting away Bálor with the Go 2 Sleep. Punk’s win keeps him in prime position as one of the key figures heading into WrestleMania.

The night’s biggest shock came in the Men’s Elimination Chamber Match. Legendary Superstar Randy Ortonsurvived a stacked field — including Cody Rhodes, Logan Paul, LA Knight, Je’Von Evans, and Trick Williams — to secure victory and punch his ticket to WrestleMania. What made the finish particularly chaotic was interference from Drew McIntyre, who struck Cody Rhodes mid–Chamber, setting up Orton’s RKO for the pin. Adding even more buzz, Seth Rollins made a dramatic return during the match, emerging as a masked figure and attacking Logan Paul in a moment that stole headlines.

Overall, Elimination Chamber 2026 balanced big title moments with surprise returns and storyline shifts that will reverberate into WrestleMania season. Between Ripley’s dominant showing, AJ Lee’s emotional comeback triumph, Punk’s gritty retention, and Orton’s unpredictable path to a world title opportunity, WWE has set up several compelling storylines as the road to WrestleMania 42 continues.

Elimination Chamber 2026 – Full Results

• Women’s Elimination Chamber MatchRhea Ripley defeated Tiffany Stratton, Raquel Rodriguez, Asuka, Alexa Bliss, and Kiana James to win the match and earn a WWE Women’s Championship opportunity at WrestleMania 42.

• Women’s Intercontinental ChampionshipAJ Lee defeated Becky Lynch (c) via submission to become the new Women’s Intercontinental Champion — her first WWE singles title in over a decade.

• World Heavyweight ChampionshipCM Punk (c) defeated Finn Bálor to retain the title, continuing his championship run heading into WrestleMania season.

• Men’s Elimination Chamber MatchRandy Orton won the men’s Chamber match, outlasting Cody Rhodes, Logan Paul, LA Knight, Trick Williams, and Je’Von Evans to secure a WrestleMania 42 championship opportunity (against Drew McIntyre or another opponent).