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We are back and Charlotte Flair has a video package.
She says the 'GOAT' doesn't have to call themselves the "GOAT". She says she has crafted a legacy that no one can touch. She says she is back.
Before our next match, Tiffany Stratton has something to say.
She says you all know it. Ever since she won this title, everyone has been so obsessed with her. Last week, she had Nia Jax beat . . . until Candice LeRae decided to interfere. At Elimination Chamber, her and Trish Stratus will make sure the undeniable force are stopped.
Tiffany says she wants to talk about Charlotte Flair. She took her sweet old time, grabbed a chair, and grabbed a mic. Charlotte looked down on her and chose her to be her opponent at Wrestlemnia. Tiffany says her dreams came true. No one likes to kick a girl when she is down more than Charlotte. Tiffany says she is there to take the spot that Charlotte wants as the number one girl in WWE.
Nia Jax comes and says it is cute that Tiffany thought she would win last week. Candice says that Tiffany wouldn't be standing there if it wasn't for Trish Stratus. Nia says Tiffany won't even see Wrestlemania. After they destroy her at Elimination Chamber, she is coming back for her title. You won't see the grandest stage of them all.
Tiffany tells Nia to give it up. It isn't your title any more. After she beats Candice, Nia won't have anyone to do her dirty work.
Candice says they are impatient and NIa says they should take her out now.
Match Number Three: Tiffany Stratton versus Candice LeRae in a Non Title Match
The match is joined in progress and Candice with a wrist lock. Tiffany goes to the turnbuckles for a wrist lock take down and drop kick.
Charlotte Flair's music plays and everything stops so she can walk to the ring at her own casual pace. Tiffany misses a handspring back elbow into the corner and Candice gets a near fall. Candice with a top wrist lock. Tiffany gets to the ropes and Candice with a few forearms. Tiffany sends Candice into the ropes and hits a running hip strike for a near fall. Candice with a clothesline for a near fall. Candice with a knee drop tot he arm. Candice with an arm bar. Tiffany goes for an Alabama Slam but Candice with a sunset flip but Tiffany gets a near fall. Candice rolls to the floor and Tiffany follows. Tiffany goes to the turnbuckles for a moonsault to the floor and she pays tribute to Charlotte as she 'hits' Nia and Candice.
Candice returns to the ring and Tiffany kicks her before Candice goes back to the floor. Tiffany kicks Candice on the apron but Candice with a kick and a neck breaker in the ropes. Candice goes up top and she hits a missile drop kick for a near fall. Tiffany with a forearm and a rollup for a near fall. Candice with a back elbow and she gets a near fall but Tiffany with a crucifix for a near fall. Candice punches Tiffany. Candice pie faces Tiffany and kicks her. Tiffany gets a near fall with a rollup. Candice with a forearm and she gets a near fall. Candice puts Tiffany in the corner and she connects with a running forearm. Candice misses a forearm in the corner and Tiffany with clotheslines. Tiffany with a handspring back elbow and a sit out spinebuster for a near fall.
Candice sends Tiffany to the apron and Tiffany sends Candice into the turnbuckles. Tiffany goes up top and Candice stops her. Candice sets for a superplex but Tiffany pushes Candice off the turnbuckles. Tiffany misses a swanton and Candice with a crucifix for a near fall. Candice with a step up back senton but she misses a quebrada. Tiffany with a Finlay Slam but Nia pulls Candice to the floor. Tiffany with a cartwheel on the apron to avoid Nia. Tiffany with a drop kick to Nia and an Alabama Slam to Candice against the ringside barrier. Tiffany stops to go face to face with Charlotte. Tiffany with Prettiest Moonsault Ever for the three count
Winner: Tiffany Stratton
After the match, Nia attacks Tiffany. NIa goes to the turnbuckles but . . .
Trish Stratus' music plays and Nia stands on the turnbuckles until Trish takes her off. Trish with a Thesz Press to Candice. Trish with forearms to Nia and Candice comes from behind. Nia hits Tiffany and then she pulls Trish and Tiffany into the corner and Nia with a gingerly placed aNIAlator.
Charlotte enters the ring and then turns to point to the Wrestlemania sign.
Charlotte leaves the ring without any rope assistance.
Cody Rhodes is stopped by Damian Priest and he asks why Cody's friend The Rock is here. Cody says it is that time of year.
Cody congratulates Priest on getting into Elimination Chamber.
Priest says last year, both of them won world titles, but this year it can only be one of them. Priest says he is going to tell Cody to his face.
Braun congratulates Priest on winning, but he says he had Fatu dead to rites and he should have won the match. Priest says that was last week. Tonight, they are going to handle business against Fatu and Solo. Braun says that is all he cares about tonight.
We take a look at the Women's Elimination Chamber participants.
Byron Saxton is with Naomi and Bianca Belair.
Byron asks about the Jade Cargill situation.
Naomi says she knows Raquel and Liv did it.
Byron asks them about the tag title match.
Bianca says she has been waiting for this. Jade hasn't gotten back to them. Now they will finish off Liv and Raquel and one of them will win the tag titles.
We have a video for Alexa Bliss. She says there was a lot of change in her when she was gone. The names might be different but the desperation and insecurities are the same. She will turn the Elimination Chamber into her own playground. She knows the Chamber and she loves the Chamber. For the other five women, it will be a hell they have never experienced. She is in charge of this division.
Match Number Four: Liv Morgan (with Raquel Rodriguez) versus Naomi (with Bianca Belair)
Liv knocks Bianca off the apron and Raquel grabs Naomi for Liv to attack.
Bianca punches Raquel and Liv hits Bianca from behind. Raquel with a Tejana Bomb to Bianca. Naomi with punches to Liv but Raquel stops her. Liv hits obLIViion on Naomi.
Liv and Raquel leave the ring and Liv does the obligatory 'we are winning the titles' pose.
A vehicle speeds up to the arena and we go to commercial.
We are back and Nick Aldis tells Raquel and Liv to leave for what they did.
They chortle and leave.
Chelsea Green says her and Piper are here to take Bianca and Naomi's spots in the Elimination Chamber.
Nick says they will be in the match.
Chelsea says it is a travesty to have the greatest Canadian export not in Elimination Chamber.
Nick tells Chelsea she will be on Smackdown next week in Toronto, and it will be a good one.
Chelsea asks for a hint.
The lights go down and it is time to smell . . . because The Rock is here.
Rock says the crowd feels it. He says he has chills up and down his body. On a Friday night, to get inside his bird and fly here, you know he is dropping something on you. He says let's get this show on the road.
Rock lays down a FINALLY . . . but the crowd finishes for him. He says finally, Wrestlemania is coming back to New Orleans. He says they will make it official now. Wrestlemania 42 is going to be at the Superdome, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The pyro goes off to reveal that Wrestlemania will be April 11th and 12th.
The crowd causes the censors to hit the button many times over an announcement of a pay per view date.
Rock sings the new entrance music for Ricky Saints . . . or When the Saints Go Marching In. Rock tells the people to stop with the sing along.
Rock insults the fans.
He says this news wasn't the only great gift he was going to give to the people of New Orleans. He says he came her to call someone out. He is going to call out a man he respects and admires. That man is Cody Rhodes.
Cody Rhodes makes his way to the ring.
Rock asks Cody if that feels good. He says that they love Cody.
Cody says he loves the fans.
Rock says since Wrestlemania last year, they have become good friends. He says it is true. The last time they were on a show together was Raw on Netflix. He says he laid flowers down by Cody's feet and he said that Cody did a great job as champion. Rock says he meant it. He mentions they drank some tequila together and they had a blast. He says he wanted to call Cody out for something important.
Rock says Cody is a great champion. You are a great WWE Champion and you know that. Rock says they have texted over the last few months. He says their moms have become good friends. He says it was a pleasure to become his friend. Rock says Cody has been a great champion, but he reminds Cody that he is on the board of TKO and TKO owns WWE. Rock says he is a director on the board of TKO. He says he is good friends with Ari Emanuel. Rock says he joked that Ari owns WWE and Ari told Rock he owns WWE. Rock says he might not own WWE, but he is the most powerful. He tells Cody he is a great champion. He says he wants Cody to be something more than a great champion. He wants to be more than 'OUR' Champion. He wants Cody to be his champion.
Cody says he didn't expect to become friends with Rock or for their moms to become friends. Cody wonders what Rock means by "YOUR" Champion. Cody says he is THEIR champion.
Rock says he is the People's Champion and he says that this is in their DNA. Rock says that Cody's number one goal is to bring as much love and joy to as many people around the world. You are that guy and Rock says he knows that. Rock asks Cody how many Instagram followers Cody has and he says a few million. Rock says he has half a billion and he wants that for Cody. Rock says if you become HIS champion he could open doors never known to you. Ever dream you ever had could come true. Every dream of your wife, of your little baby. Rock mentions that he invited Cody and his family to the premiere of Moana 2.
Rock says he can make all of that come true. He needs Cody to be HIS champion. He tells Cody to consider that Rock is a lucky man and he has it all. You have it all and they are lucky boys.
Rock tells a fan to shut up and insults the fan.
Rock says what he wants but never had is a brother. That is what you could be. His goal last year was to face his cousin at Wrestlemania. He came back and talked to Triple H and Nick Khan, his friends. He says it wasn't in the plans but they needed to move him aside because it was best for business. What did you do? You messed it all up. You said you ain't doing it. You stood up to me. You also slapped him. No one gets away with that. That is why you are special. That is why you should be HIS champion. He will take Cody to a different level. Our fathers are looking down. Our fathers were friends and we are friends.
Rock tells Cody to go home and think about it. He wants Cody to talk to his family.
He tells Cody he wants his answer at Elimination Chamber.
Rock says before he leaves, the one thing he wants more than anything else in the world is THAT as he points at the title belt.
Cody asks if Rock is talking about the title and is that what this is all about.
Rock corrects Cody. He says he does not want the title. He wants Cody's soul.
He says he will see Cody in Toronto.
Rock walks to the back and he smirks before turning around to look at a confused Cody in the ring.
We go to commercial.
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