Bad Bunny Smacks The Miz, Asuka Gets The Night Off | Elimination Chamber Fight-Size
Here is your post-Elimination Chamber Fight-Size Update.
~ The Raw Women’s Championship wasn’t defended at Elimination Chamber. Asuka was set to face Lacey Evans, but she was removed from the show after announcing her pregnancy last week on Raw.
~ The 24/7 Champion responds to The Miz’s taunts with a crushing smack (full video above, via WWE).
~ WWE Fastlane will stream live on both WWE Network and Peacock but WrestleMania 37 will be exclusive to NBCUniversal’s Peacock.
~ Drew McIntyre pinned AJ Styles to successfully defend his WWE Championship inside the Elimination Chamber. Unfortunately for him, the night didn’t end there.
He gave it everything he had.@DMcIntyreWWE remains at the top of the mountain! #WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/gVlTqAQpvD
— WWE (@WWE) February 22, 2021
~ Prior to the WWE Championship match, The Miz was spotted talking with Bobby Lashley backstage. It turns out the men struck a deal because after Drew successfully retained his title, Lashley hit the ring and laid waste to the champion The Miz then cashed in his Money in the Bank contract to become a two-time WWE Champion.
A W E S O M E.#WWEChamber @mikethemiz pic.twitter.com/5mVMqaAXjD
— WWE (@WWE) February 22, 2021
~ Daniel Bryan won the SmackDown #1 Contender Elimination Chamber match.
He’s done it!@WWEDanielBryan survives #WWEChamber and will face @WWERomanReigns for the Universal Championship. pic.twitter.com/IXAphHmYLi
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) February 22, 2021
~ After an incredible performance inside the Chamber, a tired Daniel Bryan almost caught Roman Reigns off-guard, but The Tribal Chief was able to escape the Yes Lock and retain and his Universal Championship.
.@WWEDanielBryan ALWAYS has some fight left… But The Head of the Table won’t go down that easy. —#WWEChamber #UniversalTitle @WWERomanReigns pic.twitter.com/vrmrAo2Pio
— WWE (@WWE) February 22, 2021
~ It’s official, Edge will face Roman Reigns for the Universal Championship at WrestleMania 37. The Rated-R Superstar speared Roman Reigns after his “match” with Daniel Bryan.
It’s OFFICIAL! @EdgeRatedR will challenge @WWERomanReigns for the #UniversalTitle at #WrestleMania! https://t.co/ntuPL2cuJS pic.twitter.com/tT5jmMRm38
— WWE WrestleMania (@WrestleMania) February 22, 2021
~ Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler defeated Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair to retain their WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles.
The dominance continues!#ANDSTILL Women’s Tag Team Champions: @QoSBaszler & @NiaJaxWWE. #WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/6ZenEArJN5
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) February 22, 2021
~ After Keith Lee was pulled from the show due to injury, John Morrison won a Fatal 4-Way on the Kickoff Show to earn his way into the United States Championship Triple Threat Match.
Get out of #RETRIBUTION‘s way in a hurry, @TheRealMorrison, because you’ve got a #USTitle Match later tonight! #WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/AyAAA50LnE
— WWE (@WWE) February 21, 2021
~ Matt Riddle became the new United States Champion at Elimination Chamber. He won the triple threat match by pinning John Morrison, not Bobby Lashley.
BROOOOOOOOOOOOO…
We have a brand NEW #USChampion, and his name is @SuperKingOfBros! #WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/eqo5AIkHli
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) February 22, 2021
~ Billie Kay submitted her name for a role with The Hurt Business.
I even pulled out my business blazer for you @The305MVP —
Looking forward to hearing from you!!#WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/40nDefAym0— Billie Kay (@BillieKayWWE) February 22, 2021
~ Dakota Kai enjoyed Elimination Chamber but hopes the Women’s Division doesn’t miss out on competing in the structure again.
Wow. #WWEChamber was amazing.
Hopefully we don’t miss out on a women’s chamber match opportunity again … I would love to maybe get in there, one day. #evolution
— ℭ———— ——– (@DakotaKai_WWE) February 22, 2021
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