What is Elimination Chamber?
{{Infobox wrestling PPV series|image=WWE_Elimination_Chamber_2017.jpg|caption=The current Elimination Chamber structure used since [[Elimination Chamber (2017)|2017]]|promotions=[[WWE]]|brands=[[WWE Raw|Raw]] (2010–2011, 2018–present)<br>[[SmackDown]] (2010–2011, 2017, 2019–present)<br>[[205 Live]] (2019)|createdby=[[Triple H]]<br>[[Eric Bischoff]]|featuredmatches=Elimination Chamber match|name=Elimination Chamber|firstevent=[[Elimination Chamber (2010)|2010]]}} '''Elimination Chamber''' is a [[professional wrestling]] [[Professional wrestling match types|match]] held by [[WWE]]. It takes place in a large steel cage that surrounds the entire ring. The chamber contains four clear, plexiglass pods. The match was created by [[Triple H]], and introduced by [[Eric Bischoff]] at [[Survivor Series (2002)|Survivor Series]] in November 2002.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Giri|first=Raj|date=2014-02-19|title=Eric Bischoff On Who Created Elimination Chamber, Shane Helms Announces Jeff Hardy Match At OMEGA|url=https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2014/02/eric-bischoff-on-who-created-elimination-chamber-570382/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205192722/https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2014/02/eric-bischoff-on-who-created-elimination-chamber-570382/|archive-date=2023-02-05|access-date=2023-02-05|website=Wrestling Inc.|language=en-US}}</ref> It usually features six competitors with two starting the match. One or two matches have taken place each year (except in 2004 and 2016). A [[pay-per-view]] (PPV) and [[livestreaming]] event series, also called '''Elimination Chamber''' (or '''No Escape''' in Germany), replaced [[WWE No Way Out|No Way Out]] in 2010. A women's variation was introduced at the [[Elimination Chamber (2018)|2018 event]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Benigno|first1=Anthony|title=Raw Women's Champion Alexa Bliss won the first-ever Women's Elimination Chamber Match|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/eliminationchamber/elimination-chamber-2018/womens-elimination-chamber-match-results|url-status=live|archive-ur