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WWE Raw General Manager Adam Pearce said he reviewed Elimination Chamber footage and will not suspend referee Jessika Carr, denying Becky Lynch’s petition and addressing the ongoing accusations of biased officiating.
Elimination Chamber 2026 in Chicago features two Chamber matches to crown WrestleMania title challengers: men (Orton, Knight, Rhodes, Je'Von Evans, Trick Williams, Logan Paul) and women (Rhea Ripley, Tiffany Stratton, Alexa Bliss, Asuka, Kiana James, Raquel Rodriguez). Winners earn shots at WWE Champion Drew McIntyre and WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill at WrestleMania. The card also includes CM Punk defending the World Heavyweight Championship against Finn Balor and Becky Lynch defending the Women's Intercontinental Championship against AJ Lee, with the event streaming on ESPN Unlimited and a 7 p.m. ET main card.
AJ Lee explains on the Elimination Chamber pre-show why she returned to WWE after more than a decade to challenge Becky Lynch for the Women’s Intercontinental Championship: Lynch's actions and status compelled her to come out of retirement, with Lee calling Lynch a 'Mount Everest' of this generation, and detailing the shift from 'no' to 'maybe' to 'yes' that led to tonight's high-stakes match.
Ringside News reports spoiler details for WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 on February 28 in Chicago, including a Women’s Elimination Chamber match featuring Becky Lynch vs. AJ Lee for the Women’s Intercontinental Championship, CM Punk vs. Finn Balor for the World Heavyweight Championship, and the Men’s Elimination Chamber, with backstage notes from BodySlam.net and warnings that last-minute changes are possible as the show approaches.
Becky Lynch announced she will not attend WWE RAW tonight, revealing she’s in Los Angeles for an emergency meeting with top lawyers over what she calls unfair treatment, and she says she should be on the WWE 2K26 cover and the winner of the 2026 Royal Rumble. She also referenced her controversial elimination in the 30-woman Battle Royal and asserted she was not eliminated as claimed.
Natalya executed a heel turn on WWE Raw by pulling Becky Lynch’s foot to break a pin on Natalya’s protégé Maxxine Dupri, costing Dupri the match and allowing Lynch to retain the Women’s Intercontinental Championship. After the bell, Natalya aggressively attacked Dupri with a Sharpshooter and refused to break it, signaling a darker, “Nattie Neidhart” persona. The motive isn’t explained on Raw, but the feud appears tied to jealousy over Dupri’s opportunities and Natalya’s mentorship history with her trainee.
Natalya’s interference helps Becky Lynch retain the Intercontinental Championship by placing Lynch’s foot on the rope to prevent Maxxine Dupri from reclaiming the title, followed by Natalya attacking Dupri, signaling a new “low key legend” heel run on Raw.
WWE RAW on Netflix at 3 PM ET stacks the card with Gunther opening the show as WrestleMania-season tensions rise, plus Je’Von Evans vs El Grande Americano, a six-man tag featuring Rey Mysterio, Dragon Lee & Penta against The Vision (Logan Paul, Bronson Reed & Austin Theory), and two title matches: CM Punk defending the WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Finn Balor and Becky Lynch defending the WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship against Maxxine Dupri, with Ringside News providing full coverage starting at 3 PM ET.
At WWE Survivor Series, the women's War Games match concluded with AJ Lee submitting Becky Lynch using the Black Widow, in a match that featured star-studded teams and memorable spots, including Rhea Ripley's high-flying move off the cage.
Stephanie Vaquer's recent victory and her close association with Seth Rollins have set the stage for a potential feud with Becky Lynch, the Women’s Intercontinental Champion, creating a compelling storyline that WWE might develop at upcoming events like Saturday Night’s Main Event and Survivor Series.
During WWE RAW on September 15, AJ Lee made a surprise return, sparking tension with Becky Lynch and leading to a heated confrontation involving CM Punk and Seth Rollins, culminating in a mixed tag team match at Wrestlepalooza and ongoing storyline developments.
The September 8, 2025, WWE RAW featured high-stakes matches including AJ Styles vs. El Grande Americano, the return of AJ Lee after a decade, and intense promos and confrontations involving Becky Lynch, Seth Rollins, and Jey Uso, culminating in a chaotic main event with multiple interference and a show-ending surprise attack.
CM Punk confirmed his presence backstage at WWE RAW after failing to win the WWE World Heavyweight Title at Clash in Paris, where he was thwarted by Becky Lynch. His future confrontation with Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch remains uncertain, and there are hints of potential storyline developments involving AJ Lee.
At Clash in Paris, Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch, a real-life married couple, formed an alliance that helped Rollins retain the World Heavyweight Championship, prompting concern from WWE officials about their growing influence, while Lynch also defended her Women's Intercontinental Championship successfully.
Nikki Bella lost to Becky Lynch at WWE Clash in Paris but expressed gratitude to her fans and enthusiasm for returning to the ring, indicating her passion remains strong and hinting at a potential comeback.