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Chicago hosts WWE's brutal Elimination Chamber Feb. 28
26 Feb
Summary
- Elimination Chamber is set for Feb. 28 in Chicago, Illinois.
- Winners of Chamber matches challenge for titles at WrestleMania 42.
- CM Punk and AJ Lee are confirmed participants in the event.
The United Center in Chicago, Illinois, will host WWE's Elimination Chamber Premium Live Event on Saturday, February 28, 2026. This event is the final major preview before WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas. The show will feature prominent WWE Superstars, including Chicago natives CM Punk and AJ Lee, competing in critical matches.
The event's main attractions are two Elimination Chamber matches, one for the Men's division and one for the Women's division. The victors of these grueling matches will earn championship opportunities at WrestleMania 42. They will challenge Drew McIntyre for the World Heavyweight Championship and Jade Cargill for the WWE Women's World Championship, respectively. These choices were made by the 2026 Royal Rumble winners, Roman Reigns and Liv Morgan.
Roman Reigns selected CM Punk as his WrestleMania opponent for the World Heavyweight title, though Punk must first face Finn Balor at Elimination Chamber. Liv Morgan opted to challenge Stephanie Vaquer for the WWE Women's World Championship. The outcomes of these matches at Elimination Chamber will shape the championship landscape for WrestleMania 42.
