Unlike the earlier occasions, Elimination Chamber 2023 will feature a Chamber match starring female superstars from both the Raw and Smackdown rosters. Within three weeks, they will fight inside the ominous structure with a WrestleMania-sized opportunity hanging in the balance. Now, one more superstar has been added to the fray.
Natalya won a qualifier on Smackdown
Over on Smackdown, Natalya defeated Shayna Baszler, Shotzi, and Zelina Vega in a Fatal-4-Way to become the fifth participant in the Women’s Elimination Chamber 2023 match. Nattie returned to action on the blue brand after a few months’ hiatus and submitted Vega with his pendant Figure-Eight submission to secure the win.
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As announced on this week’s Raw, the 2023 Women’s Royal Rumble winner Rhea Ripley will face SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair in one of the marquee matches. Ripley apparently wants payback for Flair defeating her at WrestleMania 36 for the NXT Women’s Title. As for the Raw Women’s Title, a separate match will go down at Elimination Chamber to determine the new challenger.
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Chamber match confirmation came on Raw
During Raw, it was also confirmed that Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair will receive a dancing partner at WrestleMania 39 via the winner of the Women’s Elimination Chamber 2023 edition. WWE Official Adam Pearce also confirmed four participants who have already qualified by lasting till the end of the Women’s Royal Rumble match: Raquel Rodriguez, Asuka, Liv Morgan, and Nikki Cross.
On the next Next week on Raw, the final spot in the Chamber match will be determined through another Fatal-4-Way with the lineup standing: Candice LeRae vs. Piper Niven vs. Mia ‘Michin’ Yim vs. Carmella.
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Elimination Chamber 2023 PLE Match Card
WWE Elimination Chamber 2023 Premium Live Event takes place Saturday, February 18 at the Bell Center in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The updated match card for the event goes as follows:
– Elimination Chamber Match for WWE United States Championship: Austin Theory (c) vs. Seth Rollins vs. Johnny Gargano vs. Bronson Reed vs. Montez Ford or Elias vs. Angelo Dawkins or Damian Priest
– Number-One Contender’s Elimination Chamber Match for WWE Raw Women’s Championship: Raquel Rodriguez vs. Nikki Cross vs. Liv Morgan vs. Asuka vs. Natalya vs. Candice LeRae or “Michin” Mia Yim or Piper Niven or Carmella
– Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match: Roman Reigns (c) vs. Sami Zayn
