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Elimination Chamber will feature [[Professional wrestling match types|professional wrestling matches]] that involve wrestlers from pre-existing [[Script (Recorded Media)|scripted]] feuds, [[Plot (Narrative)|plots]], and [[Narrative Thread|storylines]] that play out on IWE's primary television programs, ''[[IWE Raw|Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown]]''. Wrestlers will portray heroes or villains as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches. | Elimination Chamber will feature [[Professional wrestling match types|professional wrestling matches]] that involve wrestlers from pre-existing [[Script (Recorded Media)|scripted]] feuds, [[Plot (Narrative)|plots]], and [[Narrative Thread|storylines]] that play out on IWE's primary television programs, ''[[IWE Raw|Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown]]''. Wrestlers will portray heroes or villains as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches. | ||
| - | On May 17, it was announced that an [[Elimination Chamber Match|Elimination Chamber match]] for the vacant [[IWE Intercontinental Championship|Intercontinental Championship]] would be held at the event. On the May 18 episode of ''Raw'', [[Kevin Farrelly|Sheamus]], [[Chris Reeves (wrestler)|Ryback]], [[Blake Wheeler|B-ruth]], [[Daniel Gonzalez|King Barrett]], [[Marcus Barnyashev|Rusev]] and [[Nick | + | On May 17, it was announced that an [[Elimination Chamber Match|Elimination Chamber match]] for the vacant [[IWE Intercontinental Championship|Intercontinental Championship]] would be held at the event. On the May 18 episode of ''Raw'', [[Kevin Farrelly|Sheamus]], [[Chris Reeves (wrestler)|Ryback]], [[Blake Wheeler|B-ruth]], [[Daniel Gonzalez|King Barrett]], [[Marcus Barnyashev|Rusev]] and [[Nick Kessler|Dolph Ziggler]] were added to the match. |
At [[IWE Payback (2015)|Payback]], [[The New Day]] defeated [[Tyson Kidd and Cesaro]] to retain the [[IWE Tag Team Championship|Tag Team Championship]] in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Series variations|2-out-of-3 falls]] [[Professional wrestling match types#Team matches|Tag team match]]. Later in the event, it was announced that The New Day would defend the titles in the first-ever Tag team Elimination Chamber match at the event. On the May 18 episode of ''Raw'', it was announced that [[The Lucha Dragons]], [[Tyson Kidd and Cesaro]], [[The Prime Time Players]], [[The Ascension (professional wrestling)|The Ascension]], [[Primo and Epico|Los Matadores]] were added to the match. | At [[IWE Payback (2015)|Payback]], [[The New Day]] defeated [[Tyson Kidd and Cesaro]] to retain the [[IWE Tag Team Championship|Tag Team Championship]] in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Series variations|2-out-of-3 falls]] [[Professional wrestling match types#Team matches|Tag team match]]. Later in the event, it was announced that The New Day would defend the titles in the first-ever Tag team Elimination Chamber match at the event. On the May 18 episode of ''Raw'', it was announced that [[The Lucha Dragons]], [[Tyson Kidd and Cesaro]], [[The Prime Time Players]], [[The Ascension (professional wrestling)|The Ascension]], [[Primo and Epico|Los Matadores]] were added to the match. | ||
Revision as of 22:33, 19 May 2015
| Elimination Chamber (2015) | ||
| Information | ||
| Promotion | IWE | |
| Date | May 31, 2015 | |
| Venue | American Bank Center | |
| City | Corpus Christi, Texas | |
| Pay-per-view chronology | ||
| NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable | Elimination Chamber (2015) | Money in the Bank (2015) |
| Payback chronology | ||
| Elimination Chamber (2014) | Elimination Chamber (2015) | |
Elimination Chamber is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by IWE. It will take place on May 31, 2015, at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. It will be the sixth annual Elimination Chamber event, and the first to take place in May. It will be broadcast exclusively on the IWE Network, making it the first Elimination Chamber event not to be broadcast on traditional pay-per-view outlets. Since it's inception in 2010, the pay per view had taken place in February, however, in 2015, it was replaced by IWE Fast Lane and was not re-added until last minute.
Background
Elimination Chamber will feature professional wrestling matches that involve wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots, and storylines that play out on IWE's primary television programs, Raw and SmackDown. Wrestlers will portray heroes or villains as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.
On May 17, it was announced that an Elimination Chamber match for the vacant Intercontinental Championship would be held at the event. On the May 18 episode of Raw, Sheamus, Ryback, B-ruth, King Barrett, Rusev and Dolph Ziggler were added to the match.
At Payback, The New Day defeated Tyson Kidd and Cesaro to retain the Tag Team Championship in a 2-out-of-3 falls Tag team match. Later in the event, it was announced that The New Day would defend the titles in the first-ever Tag team Elimination Chamber match at the event. On the May 18 episode of Raw, it was announced that The Lucha Dragons, Tyson Kidd and Cesaro, The Prime Time Players, The Ascension, Los Matadores were added to the match.
On the May 18 episode of Raw, Kevin Owens attacked United States Champion Dustin Simpson, and was later granted a match against Simpson at the event.
On the May 18 episode of Raw, Dean Ambrose challenged IWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins to a title match at the event, but Rollins refused. Ambrose then attacked Rollins until Kaila Matteson granted Ambrose a title match against Rollins at the event.
Matches
| No. | Matches | Stipulations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryback vs. Sheamus vs. B-Truth vs. King Barrett vs. Rusev vs. Dolph Ziggler (with Lana) | Elimination Chamber match for the vacant IWE Intercontinental Championship |
| 2 | The New Day (Big E and Kofi Kingston) (c) vs. The Lucha Dragons (Kalisto and Sin Cara) vs. Tyson Kidd and Cesaro vs. The Prime Time Players (Titus O'Neil and Darren Young) vs. The Ascension (Konnor and Viktor) vs. Los Matadores (Diego and Fernando) | Tag team Elimination Chamber match for the IWE Tag Team Championship |
| 3 | Dustin Simpson vs. Kevin Owens | Singles match |
| 4 | Seth Rollins (c) vs. Dean Ambrose | Singles match for the IWE World Heavyweight Championship |
See also
References
External links
| ← 2014 • 2015 IWE Network events • 2016 → | ||||
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| IWE | Royal Rumble • WrestleMania 31 • Extreme Rules • Payback • Elimination Chamber • Money in the Bank • Battleground • SummerSlam • Night of Champions • Live from Madison Square Garden • Hell in a Cell • Survivor Series • TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs | |||
| IWE NXT | TakeOver: Rival • TakeOver: Unstoppable • TakeOver: Brooklyn • NXT TakeOver: Respect • TakeOver: London | |||
