At the 2026 Elimination Chamber event in Chicago, Danhausen’s WWE debut generated a variety of responses from the crowd. His arrival sparked debate among fans and wrestlers alike. WWE Hall of Famer Ricky Morton took to Twitter to commend Danhausen’s work ethic and perseverance, praising his dedication and success in the industry.
I see a lot of ‘professional’ wrestlers dissing the success of their peers. If you f’n work hard, dedicate time to your career, put some effort in a gym, & go get em’. Opportunities will present themselves. Congratulations Danhausen 🤟
— Ricky Morton, WWE Hall of Famer
AJ Styles supported Morton’s remarks with a simple yet affirming response: Well said.
Upcoming RAW to Address Elimination Chamber Controversy
General Manager Adam Pearce announced that the controversy surrounding Seth Rollins’ unmasking and assault on Logan Paul during the Elimination Chamber will be discussed on the next episode of Monday Night RAW. The show will also feature significant appearances and matches, including the return of 2026 Men’s Royal Rumble winner Roman Reigns, an appearance by World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk, and the new Women’s Intercontinental Champion AJ Lee.
The card also includes high-profile bouts: Gunther facing Dragon Lee and an Intercontinental Championship contest between champion Dominik Mysterio and challenger Penta.
Potential Character Shift for Finn Balor Ahead of WrestleMania 42
Following CM Punk’s victory over Finn Balor to retain the World Heavyweight Championship at Elimination Chamber, both wrestlers displayed mutual respect. Reports indicate WWE is laying the groundwork for Balor to transition into a babyface role. This development aligns with plans for a WrestleMania 42 match pitting Balor against Dominik Mysterio for the Intercontinental Championship, a bout originally slated for SummerSlam 2025.
In recent storylines, Dominik Mysterio requested Balor’s support during his title defense against Penta, but Balor declined, adding further intrigue to their feud.
Seth Rollins Confirmed for WrestleMania 42 After Surprise Return
Seth Rollins made a shocking return during the Men’s Elimination Chamber match, revealing himself as the true masked individual who attacked Logan Paul. His actions led to Logan Paul’s elimination by Cody Rhodes. According to reports, Rollins is expected to compete at WrestleMania 42 and may already be cleared medically to return to the ring.
Earlier plans for a match between Rollins and Bron Breakker were disrupted due to Breakker’s surgery, but WWE officials still anticipate Rollins participating in the upcoming showcase event.
