Rhea Ripley Wins Women’s Elimination Chamber, Advances To WrestleMania 42 – The Women’s Elimination Chamber Match opened WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Six competitors entered with one goal: secure a championship opportunity at WrestleMania 42.
Rhea Ripley defeated Tiffany Stratton, Alexa Bliss, Asuka, Kiana James, and Raquel Rodriguez to win the match. Ripley eliminated Stratton last to secure her spot on The Grandest Stage of Them All. She will now challenge Jade Cargill for the WWE Women’s Championship at WrestleMania 42.
Kiana James and Tiffany Stratton started the match. Both women exchanged early pin attempts before Stratton hit a suplex on the outside. She later missed a gymnastics-style move and crashed into one of the pods. Asuka entered third and quickly shifted momentum. Alexa Bliss joined as the fourth entrant while Stratton was sent into a pod.
Ripley entered fifth and immediately made her presence felt. She attempted her finisher on Bliss, but Bliss held onto the Chamber fence to block it. Bliss later climbed a pod and dove onto the field. Asuka then sprayed mist into Bliss’ eyes, allowing James to roll her up for the first elimination.
Raquel Rodriguez entered last and changed the pace of the match. She smashed James through a pod and delivered her finisher to both James and Asuka to eliminate them. Rodriguez later trapped Ripley’s leg in the fencing. Stratton attempted a dive but was caught, then countered with a hurricanrana. Rodriguez answered with a big boot.
Ripley responded with a cannonball from the top of a pod onto Rodriguez. Stratton followed with her moonsault finisher to eliminate Raquel. In the final sequence, Stratton went for her finisher, but Ripley countered by driving her into a pod and hitting her own finisher to win.
Order of Entry
- Kiana James
- Tiffany Stratton
- Asuka
- Alexa Bliss
- Rhea Ripley
- Raquel Rodriguez
Order of Elimination
- Alexa Bliss by Kiana James
- Kiana James by Raquel Rodriguez
- Asuka by Raquel Rodriguez
- Raquel Rodriguez by Tiffany Stratton
- Tiffany Stratton by Rhea Ripley
With the victory at Elimination Chamber, Ripley now heads to WrestleMania 42 with momentum and a clear objective: challenge Cargill for the WWE Women’s Championship.
Rhea Ripley Wins Women’s Elimination Chamber
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