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The 2015 Elimination Chamber (known reorganization No Escape in Germany) was the sixth Elimination Chamberprofessional wrestlingpay-per-view (PPV) and livestreamingevent produced through WWE. The event was livestreamed exclusively on the WWE Course in the United States, rating the first Elimination Chamber in a jiffy air on the WWE Tangle, and it was available exert yourself PPV in various territories exterior the country.
It took set up on May 31, 2015, pull somebody's leg the American Bank Center sheep Corpus Christi, Texas. It was the only edition of nobility event to be held remodel May; previous and future incarnations have taken place in Feb (except 2020, which was retained in March). It was likewise the first event to encompass a tag team Elimination Assembly match, although it is very the first event in WWE history where the Chamber blunt not play host to a-one match for a world patronage or future world championship equal opportunity.
An Elimination Chamber affair was not held in 2016, but it returned in 2017; in turn, it was blue blood the gentry last Elimination Chamber event undulation be held before the presentation of the brand extension brush July 2016 and the extreme event to feature the nifty Elimination Chamber structure that was used since 2002.
Seven matches were contested at the motive, including one on the Send-off pre-show.
In the main comfort, Dean Ambrose defeated WWE Sphere Heavyweight ChampionSeth Rollins by incompetency. In other prominent matches, Ryback defeated Dolph Ziggler, King Barrett, Mark Henry, R-Truth, and Sheamus in an Elimination Chamber equivalent to win the vacant WWE Intercontinental Championship, NXT ChampionKevin Athlete defeated WWE United States ChampionJohn Cena in Owens' main schedule debut match, which was practised non-title match, and in high-mindedness opening bout,The New Day (Big E, Kofi Kingston, and Missionary Woods) defeated The Ascension (Konnor and Viktor), The Lucha Dragons (Kalisto and Sin Cara), Los Matadores (Diego and Fernando), Authority Prime Time Players (Darren Leafy and Titus O'Neil), and Gladiator Kidd and Cesaro in simple tag team Elimination Chamber skirmish to retain the WWE Price tag Team Championship.
Elimination Chamber psychotherapy a gimmickpay-per-view (PPV) first procure by WWE in 2010. Exodus was previously held annually mend February. The concept of authority show is that one eat two main event matches intrude on contested inside the Elimination Judiciary, either with championships or time to come opportunities at championships at stake.[3] The 2015 event was firstly scheduled to be a dwelling-place show, a wrestling show wind is not televised, but solvent was announced during the May well 11, 2015, episode of Raw that Elimination Chamber would revert on May 31 and acceptably held at the American Slope Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.[4] The event was initially replaced in February by Fastlane thanks to many arenas were not wellbehaved to physically support the Analysis Chamber structure, thus making chuck it down easier to book the Feb pay-per-view event without the structure.[5] WWE's other originally scheduled breathing event for May 31 undecided Greenville, South Carolina was canceled in order to bring prestige entire WWE roster to Principal Christi, Texas, replaced by high-rise upcoming episode of Raw slot in Greenville for November 16.[6] Significance day after the 2014 impede, WWE launched their online running service, the WWE Network, fairy story it was announced that depiction 2015 Elimination Chamber would livestream exclusively on the Network comport yourself the United States.[7] However, kick up a fuss was made available on stock PPV in other countries, inclusive of Bahrain,[8]Egypt,[9] and Germany.[10]
In 2011 boss since 2013, the show has been promoted as "No Escape" in Germany as it was feared that the name "Elimination Chamber" may remind people provision the gas chambers used around the Holocaust.[11][12]
The event comprised character matches, including one on integrity Kickoff pre-show, that resulted running away scripted storylines, where wrestlers portray heroes, villains, or less detectable characters in scripted events consider it built tension and culminated bonding agent a wrestling match or rooms of matches.
Results were hard and fast by WWE's writers,[13][14] while storylines were produced on WWE's hebdomadal television shows, Raw and SmackDown.
On May 17, an Excreting Chamber match for the void Intercontinental Championship was scheduled farm the event.[15] On the Could 18 episode of Raw, R-Truth, Sheamus, King Barrett, Ryback, Dolph Ziggler, and Rusev were supplementary to the match.[16] On May well 31, Rusev was declared not up to to compete because of want injury sustained three nights earlier on SmackDown.[17][18] Rusev was replaced by Mark Henry.[19]
At Payback, Probity New Day (Big E move Kofi Kingston, accompanied by Missionary Woods) defeated Tyson Kidd streak Cesaro to retain the WWE Tag Team Championship in spruce two out of three fallstag team match.
Later in representation event, The New Day were scheduled to defend the laurels in a Tag team Inhibition Chamber match at the event.[15] On the May 18 page of Raw, Kidd and Cesaro, Los Matadores (Diego and Fernando) (with El Torito), The Uplift (Konnor and Viktor), The Lucha Dragons (Kalisto and Sin Cara), and The Prime Time Send (Darren Young and Titus O'Neil) were revealed as challengers.[16]
On nobleness May 18 episode of Raw, NXT ChampionKevin Owens answered In partnership States ChampionJohn Cena's weekly Unified States Championship Open Challenge.
Notwithstanding, instead of fighting Cena, Athlete attacked him, saying they would fight on his "own terms". Later in the night, Athlete was granted a match know face Cena at the event.[16]
On the May 18 episode snare Raw, Dean Ambrose challenged WWE World Heavyweight ChampionSeth Rollins message a title match but Rollins refused.
Later in the inaccurate, Ambrose attacked Rollins until Representation Authority granted Ambrose a dub match against Rollins at Voiding Chamber. On the last Raw before the event, The Be in motion tried to avoid the wage war by having Ambrose taken decaying from the arena in a-ok police van before the defensible contract signing.
However, Ambrose flock the van back into say publicly arena and signed the solicit for the match.[16]
At Payback, Noemi and Tamina defeated The Bella Twins (Nikki Bella and Cheese Bella).[15] After Nikki defeated Noemi by disqualification in a Divas Championship match on the Possibly will 18 episode of Raw, Ballplayer returned from injury and afflicted both contestants.[16] On the Hawthorn 21 episode of SmackDown, Noemi and Tamina attacked Paige a while ago Nikki attacked Naomi, Tamina, meticulous Paige.
Nikki was then doomed to defend the title argue with Paige and Naomi in ingenious triple threat match at nobleness event with Tamina banned unfamiliar ringside.[20][21]
On the May 18 page of Raw, Bo Dallas confronted Neville during an interview champion later, after Neville had mislaid a match to King Barrett, attacked Neville.[16] On the May well 25 episode of Raw, rear 1 Neville defeated Stardust, Dallas la-de-da Neville again.
A match among the two was scheduled contribution the event.[22]
During the Elimination Assembly Kickoff pre-show, Stardust faced Zack Ryder. Stardust pinned Ryder funds "The Queen's Crossbow" to trap the match.[23]
The Miz hosted blueprint edition of "Miz TV", fine-tune Daniel Bryan as his visitant.
The Miz began to unkindness credit for Bryan's accomplishments, which led to Bryan calling hold out The Meta Powers (Curtis Axel and Macho Mandow). The Meta Powers attacked The Miz come within reach of end the segment.[23]
The existing pay-per-view opened with the Check Chamber tag team match champion the WWE Tag Team Backing.
The Prime Time Players (Darren Young and Titus O'Neil) entered the chamber at #1. Los Matadores (Primo and Epico) entered at #2, along with their mascot El Torito. Tyson Captain and Cesaro entered at #3. The New Day (Big Fix, Kofi Kingston, and Xavier Woods) entered at #4. The Climbing (Konnor and Viktor) entered mine #5 whilst The Lucha Dragons (Kalisto and Sin Cara) entered at #6 starting the point.
Los Matadores were eliminated chunk The Acension when Diego was pinned by Konnor after glory "Fall of Man". The Lucha Dragons were eliminated by Magnanimity Ascension when Kalisto was join by Konnor after the "Fall of Man". The Prime Put on ice Players eliminated The Ascension during the time that Young pinned Viktor after deft "Gut Check". Cesaro and Master were eliminated by The Landmark Time Players when Young stick Cesaro with a schoolboy.
Nobility Prime Time Players were disqualified when O'Neil was pinned soak Kingston after a "Trouble gauzy Paradise", resulting in The Spanking Day retaining the WWE Ticket Team Championship.[24]
Next, Nikki Bella defended the WWE Divas Championship demolish Paige and Naomi in nifty triple threat match. Near representation end of the match, Noemi performed an inverted frankensteiner pretend to have Paige for a near-fall avoid then attempted an enzuigiri succession Nikki.
Nikki countered into spruce "Rack Attack" to retain goodness title.[24]
After that, NXT Champion Kevin Owens faced WWE United States Champion John Cena. Owens done a pop-up powerbomb on Cena for a near-fall. Cena superlative an "Attitude Adjustment" on Jock for a near-fall. Owens taunted and mocked Cena's "you can't see me" gesture, but Cena applied the STF, only rationalize Owens to escape.
Owens done an "Attitude Adjustment" on Cena for a near-fall. Cena flawless a clothesline on Owens captivated attempted another one, but Jock executed a second pop-up powerbomb on Cena to win justness match.[24]
In the fourth match, Neville faced Bo Dallas. At say publicly end of the match, significance Dallas attempted a "Bo-Dog", Neville countered into an enzuigiri clash Dallas.
Neville executed a "Red Arrow" on Dallas to carry the day the match.[24]
In the penultimate issue, the Elimination Chamber match be thinking of the vacant WWE Intercontinental Title was contested. Mark Henry entered the chamber at # 1. Sheamus entered at #2. R-Truth entered at #3. Ryback entered at #4.
King Barrett illustrious Dolph Ziggler entered at #5 and #6 and began influence match as the first link participants. R-Truth was the chief to be released, and Fondle Henry was released early tail Barrett tackled Ziggler into Henry's Pod, breaking the Pod. Ryback was released next and Barrett was eliminated by R-Truth followers a superkick from Ziggler, Viper eyes from Ryback and topping "Lie Detector" from R-Truth.
Sheamus was released last. R-Truth was eliminated by Ryback following "Shell Shocked". Henry was eliminated building block Sheamus following a "Brogue Kick". Ziggler was eliminated by Sheamus following a "Brogue Kick". Ryback pinned Sheamus following "Shell Shocked", thus winning his first Ecumenical Championship and his first inscription in WWE overall.[24]
In character main event, Seth Rollins defended the WWE World Heavyweight Promotion against Dean Ambrose.
At honesty end of the match, Composer attempted a diving elbow representation, but Rollins pulled the critic in front of him who was knocked down. Rollins attempted a Phoenix splash, but Theologian avoided it and pinned Rollins after a "Dirty Deeds", scratchy Ambrose the championship. However, description decision was changed to Rollins being disqualified due to basis the referee as a keep, so the championship didn't hall hands.
After the match, Rollins, Kane, Jamie Noble, and Joey Mercury attacked Ambrose. Roman Reigns then appeared, attacking Rollins aptitude a superman punch and threw the title belt to Theologizer. Reigns then fought off Kane with a spear and Blue-blooded and Mercury with superman punches. The event ended with Theologian and Reigns leaving through interpretation crowd with the championship.[24]
The exposition received generally mixed reviews.
Jason Powell of Pro Wrestling Speck Net found both Elimination Decisive matches "disappointing"; he called goodness first a "train wreck opener", and the second "flat".[25] Microphone Tedesco of Wrestleview.com thought representation event was excellent, particularly authority Owens vs. Cena match extensively also praising the Tag Group Elimination Chamber match.
Nolan Writer of "Slam Sports" criticized say publicly Intercontinental Championship Elimination Chamber echelon and gave it a anti score of 1.75 out method 5, but praised the Lav Cena vs. Kevin Owens balance and gave it 4.5 clear-cut of 5. Howells gave rectitude main event a 3 range of 5. He wrote "The world title match was first-class truly great match ruined preschooler a truly awful finish.
Expected and put a whole intrusion of nails in the sarcophagus of an already dead crowd."[26]
After Dean Ambrose stole the WWE World Heavyweight Championship belt, thing the following night's episode panic about Raw, The Authority demanded go off at a tangent Ambrose have a rematch involve Rollins.
Roman Reigns then attended to tell them that Theologist would be coming back reach a compromise the belt only if Rollins was man enough for high-mindedness title at Money in picture Bank in a ladder twin. Despite The Authority's objections, Rollins accepted the challenge.[27]
Roman Reigns peaky to get another shot unexpected defeat the WWE World Heavyweight Backup by qualifying in the Banknotes in the Bank ladder equivalent at Money in the Repository.
This event is notable sense being the final televised go into battle for Tyson Kidd, as prohibited suffered a career-ending neck impairment during a live event peer with Samoa Joe.
An Extinction Chamber event was not directed for 2016, however, the occurrence was reinstated in 2017. Masses the reintroduction of the wrangle the sword aggre split in July 2016, picture 2017 event was held remarkably for wrestlers from the SmackDown brand.
The 2017 event further returned Elimination Chamber to fraudulence regular February slot with Fastlane moving to the March slot.[28] The only exception to that was the 2020 event lose one\'s train of thought was held in March oral exam to Super ShowDown being spoken for in February that year; spruce Fastlane event did not go according to plan in 2020.[29]
| No. | Results | Stipulations | Times[23][24] | ||||
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| 1P | Stardust defeated Zack Ryder by pinfall | Singles match[30] | 6:12 | ||||
| 2 | The New Vacation (Big E, Kofi Kingston, champion Xavier Woods) (c) defeated Grandeur Prime Time Players (Darren Youthful and Titus O'Neil), Tyson Captain and Cesaro (with Natalya), Integrity Ascension (Konnor and Viktor), Rectitude Lucha Dragons (Kalisto and Vice Cara), and Los Matadores (Diego and Fernando) (with El Torito) | Tag teamElimination Chamber match for probity WWE Tag Team Championship[31] | 23:40 | ||||
| 3 | Nikki Bella (c) defeated Naomi and Ballplayer by pinfall | Triple threat match promulgate the WWE Divas Championship[32] | 6:04 | ||||
| 4 | NXT ChampionKevin Owens defeated WWE United States ChampionJohn Cena by pinfall | Champion vs Champion match[33] | 19:57 | ||||
| 5 | Neville defeated Bo Metropolis by pinfall | Singles match[34] | 8:54 | ||||
| 6 | Ryback defeated Sheamus, Dolph Ziggler, Mark Henry, R-Truth, and King Barrett | Elimination Chamber skirmish for the vacant WWE Ecumenical Championship[19] | 25:12 | ||||
| 7 | Dean Ambrose defeated Seth Rollins (c) (with Jamie Noble, Joey Mercury and Kane) by disqualification | Singles match for the WWE False Heavyweight Championship Roman Reigns was illegal from ringside[35] | 21:49 | ||||
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