WWE Elimination Chamber is the ultimate step earlier than WrestleMania 42’s high matches are locked in. CM Punk’s Chicago homecoming headlines the cardboard, with Finn Balor aiming to grab his world heavyweight title and match with Roman Reigns.
Punk vs. Balor swap homefield benefit of their second assembly. In January, Balor obtained a rowdy ovation from his fellow Irishmen in a spirited however unsuccessful try to win the world heavyweight championship. Now, Balor goals to return the favor by spoiling Punk’s return house. It is likely to be the ultimate world title shot for Balor as he enters his twenty fifth 12 months as an expert wrestler.
“I’ve this huge stain on my profession from 10 years in the past after I bought harm and needed to relinquish the common championship,” Balor instructed CBS Sports activities this week. “…The one approach to repair that’s by turning into world champion once more.”
The pair of namesake matches are additionally set for Saturday evening. Six males and 6 girls will enter the Elimination Chamber, with the winners of the boys’s and girls’s matches incomes their shot at a world title. With males’s Royal Rumble winner Roman Reigns already selecting world heavyweight champion CM Punk and girls’s winner Liv Morgan deciding on girls’s world champion Stephanie Vaquer, that leaves WWE champion Drew McIntyre and WWE girls’s champion Jade Cargill for the Elimination Chamber winners.
The lads’s match sees Randy Orton, LA Knight, Cody Rhodes, Je’Von Evans, Trick Williams and Logan Paul sq. off. In the meantime, Tiffany Stratton, Rhea Ripley, Alexa Bliss, Asuka, Kiana James and Raquel Rodriguez are set to throw down within the girls’s match.
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Beneath is how one can catch all of the motion on Saturday evening. Make sure to try our preview and predictions for the occasion.
Watch 2026 WWE Elimination Chamber
Date: Feb. 28, 2026
Location: United Heart — Chicago
Begin time: 7 p.m. ET
Watch stay: ESPN Limitless
2026 WWE Elimination Chamber match card
- World Heavyweight Championship — CM Punk (c) vs. Finn Balor
- Elimination Chamber match — Cody Rhodes vs. Logan Paul vs. LA Knight vs. Randy Orton vs. Trick Williams vs. Je’Von Evans
- Intercontinental Championship — Becky Lynch (c) vs. AJ Lee
- Elimination Chamber match — Rhea Ripley vs. Tiffany Stratton vs. Alexa Bliss vs. Asuka vs. Kiana James vs. Raquel Rodriguez