The WWE Elimination Chamber 2022 men’s match started off with Bobby Lashley entering the arena. Following him were AJ Styles, Matt Riddle, Austin Theory, Seth Rollins, and Brock Lesnar.
This has been a long-awaited match since it’s a mixture of former champions, current champions, and a youngster eyeing the championship.
WWE Champion Bobby Lashley put the title on the line, and his biggest threat was Brock Lesnar.
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The match started with Seth Rollins and Austin Theory in the ring while Bobby Lashley, AJ Styles, Matt Riddle, and Brock Lesnar waited in the pods.
The bell went off and Theory tried to mock Rollins, but of course, The Drip God knows better. With a few combinations of jumps, Rollins took down Theory. But, the youngster made a quick comeback and began hurting Rollins in every way possible. Unfortunately, Theory had to face Rollins’ fury with kicks to the face and smashes to the pods.
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At one point, Rollins threw Theory through Lashley’s pod, and probably injured Lashley. Even officials stepped inside to check on him. Before anyone could truly understand what happened, the timer went off and Riddle’s pod opened.
#WWEChampion @fightbobby gets WIPED OUT as @austintheory1 gets sent crashing through his pod by @WWERollins! 😱😱😱 #WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/oVRFODDElA
— WWE (@WWE) February 19, 2022
The Original Bro didn’t care what was going on, he showed his dominance over Rollins and Theory. Riddle tried to climb the top of Lashley’s pod, but Rollins stopped him. On the other hand, the WWE Officials helped Lashley out of the elimination chamber.
.@fightbobby has been taken out of the #EliminationChamber!#WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/f9WtEOJhlN
— WWE (@WWE) February 19, 2022
With one Superstar gone, three already out in the ring, it was time for the next Superstar to come out. This time it was AJ Styles. He was the first one who tried a pin and tried it on Seth Rollins, but Rollins kicked out.
💪💪💪@austintheory1 #WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/KGgv7CYuiK
— WWE (@WWE) February 19, 2022
After Styles came out of his pod, Riddle, Rollins, and Styles constantly tried to take down the other. The WWE Universe were counting seconds until Brock Lesnar finally came out of his pod.
Brock Lesnar entered the ring and almost killed Austin Theory
Now, when everyone thought Lesnar would come out of his pod, Lashley’s pod opened. The Beast lost his patience and smashed out of his pod.
Of course, he caused complete chaos as soon as he entered the ring. He took down all of them single-handedly. He pinned Rollins, Riddle, Styles, and set his sights on Theory.
#TheBeast @BrockLesnar was NOT going to wait any longer…
He's entered the chamber and is eliminating EVERYONE. IN. SIGHT.#WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/ltHFJoEWab
— WWE (@WWE) February 19, 2022
Austin Theory tried to escape the ring, but Lesnar ensured the gate remained closed. He tried to run away from Lesnar for a while, but The Beast got his hands on him. Right when everyone thought Lesnar was about to destroy Theory, the latter took a low-blow shot at Lesnar.
.@austintheory1 has been STUDYING!@BrockLesnar #WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/6Zwxm3ezwD
— WWE (@WWE) February 19, 2022
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He kicked and smashed Lesnar and even tried to pin him, but was unsuccessful. Theory realized his mistake when Lesnar kicked out of the pin, and tried to escape the cage by climbing the chains.
In the final moments of the match, Lesnar got Theory to the top of a pod, smashed his face to the glass, and then F5’d him from the top of the pod.
Following that, Lesnar pinned Theory for the win.
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Now, WWE Champion Brock Lesnar will face WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 38 in a Champion vs Champion match.
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