WWE Chief Content material Officer Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque simply dropped a bombshell announcement. The Sport has revealed the placement for Elimination Chamber 2026.
Final month, Wrestlenomics and Wrestling Observer reported that the annual premium stay occasion was slated to happen in Chicago, Illinois, on February 28 subsequent yr. The venue was not disclosed at the moment.
Just a bit whereas in the past, the Sports activities Enterprise Journal famous that the United Heart will open its gates for Elimination Chamber in 2026.
Shortly after, Triple H took to his X (previously Twitter) to verify the rumors by releasing the official poster for Elimination Chamber. Within the caption, he wrote the next message:
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“Three many years within the making…@WWE’s return to the @UnitedCenter marks a historic return to Chicago for #WWEChamber in 2026.”
You may try his tweet beneath:
The one time WWE held a premium stay occasion on the United Heart was over three many years in the past throughout SummerSlam 1994.
This might additionally mark the return of Elimination Chamber to US soil after 4 years. Since 2022, the corporate has taken the annual present to nations like Canada, Saudi Arabia, and Australia.
For the report, the corporate has made the Allstate Area its dwelling for a number of years, with the September 5, 2025, version of SmackDown being the newest occasion to be held there.
The famend constructing final hosted a PLE throughout Survivor Collection: WarGames 2023, the evening CM Punk returned to the corporate.
WWE icon CM Punk has a wealthy historical past with the United Heart
The United Heart has been synonymous with the identify CM Punk.
The Finest within the World made his AEW debut on Rampage, titled “The Final Dance,” on August 20, 2021. This marked his first professional wrestling look in seven lengthy years.
Now that the Elimination Chamber is going down in his hometown, it is sensible for the corporate to place his face entrance and middle on the poster.
Different names featured on the poster are Cody Rhodes, Jade Cargill, Stephanie Vaquer, Rhea Ripley, Bron Breakker, Becky Lynch, Jey Uso, IYO SKY, and Tiffany Stratton.
The Buff Barbie hasn’t been seen on TV since shedding her Ladies’s Championship at Saturday Evening’s Major Occasion.
It would not be far-fetched to say that she can be again in time for the street to WrestleMania 42 subsequent yr.
Edited by Sidharth Sachdeva
