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The Elimination Chamber at New Year's Revolution 2006.
The Elimination Chamber at New Year's Revolution 2006. New Year's Revolution (2006 was the second annual New Year's Revolution Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE

The Elimination Chamber is a match type in professional wrestling (seen in World Wrestling Entertainment). Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, [1]

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Background

Former RAW General Manager Eric Bischoff was given on-screen credit for creating the match in the fall of 2002, stating it combines elements of WWE's Royal Rumble, Survivor Series and WCW's "War Games" matches, in that the countdown timer comes from the Rumble and "War Games", the enclosed cage format from "War Games", and the elimination process from the Rumble and Series. This article is about the television program You may be looking for the 1994 video game or the 2002 video game WWE Raw is This is a list of authority figures, people who hold on-screen power in selective Professional wrestling promotions or brands within North America Eric Aaron Bischoff (born May 27 1957) is an American Entrepreneur and former Professional wrestling booker, producer The Royal Rumble is an annual Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced every January by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE The Survivor Series is an annual Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event held in November by World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment. The WarGames match was a gimmick match used originally in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA and later held annually in World Championship Wrestling (WCW usually [2][3][4]

Match

It is a variation of the steel cage, War Games, and Hell in a Cell matches, in that the ring is surrounded by a steel structure of chain and girders, but instead of a standard steel cage, the Elimination Chamber is circular, allowing for four inner chambers (or "pods") to be placed on the apron behind the four ring posts, with platforms keeping the wrestlers from the floor. Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing The WarGames match was a gimmick match used originally in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA and later held annually in World Championship Wrestling (WCW usually A Hell in a Cell match (sometimes referred to as Hell in the Cell) is a Professional wrestling match seen in World Wrestling Entertainment in A wrestling ring is the ring stage that professional wrestlers wrestle in A chain is a series of connected links. This article is about the literal physical chain A girder is a support beam used in Construction. Girders often have an I beam cross section for strength but may also have a box shape Z shape [1][2][5] The metal is black and the chambers are made of "bulletproof" plexiglass. Poly(methyl methacrylate ( PMMA) or poly(methyl 2-methylpropenoate is a Thermoplastic and transparent Plastic. [6] The chamber is 36 feet (11 m) in diameter and is composed of 10 tons of steel and 2 miles (3. 2 km) of chain. [7][8]

Match rules

The match is contested by six wrestlers, two beginning the match in the ring and the other four in the glass chambers. [5][8] After a pre-determined amount of time (three, four or five minutes), a mini-pod opens at random and a wrestler is added to the two already competing, and this continues until all men are released. Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff [5][8] Wrestlers are eliminated by pinfall and submission that count both inside and outside the ring. A pinfall, a pin, or a fall (the first term most commonly used in Professional wrestling) is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling Submission wrestling (also called Grappling or submission fighting and technically referred to as submission grappling is a Wrestling style and a general term The winner of the match is the final wrestler left, who has not been eliminated. [5][8]

Variations

The fifth match, held at the ECW pay-per-view December to Dismember, was a slight variation called the Extreme Elimination Chamber. Extreme Championship Wrestling ( ECW) is a Professional wrestling brand of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE based on the independent Pay-per-view (often abbreviated PPV) is the system in which Television viewers can purchase events to be seen on TV and pay for the private telecast of that event December to Dismember (2006 was a Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE which took place on December 3 Hardcore wrestling is a form of Professional wrestling that eschews traditional concepts of match rules in favor of matches that take place in unusual environments using [9] In this variation of the match, each chamber would have one of four weapons for the competitors locked inside to hold on to. A weapon is a Tool used either in Hunting, or attack or defence in Combat for the purpose of subduing enemy personnel or to destroy enemy weapons When each competitor's chamber opened, their weapon entered the match along with them. [10] The four weapons used in the match were a crowbar, a table, a steel chair, and a barbed wire baseball bat. A crowbar, pry bar, or prybar, more informally a jimmy, jimmy bar, jemmy ( British Isles) or gooseneck is A table is a form of Furniture composed of a surface supported by a base usually four legs Steel is an Alloy consisting mostly of Iron, with a Carbon content between 0 A folding chair is a light portable chair that can be stored in a stack row or on a specially designed Cart (or dolley Barbed wire, also known as barb wire (and frequently in dialect form spelled bob or bobbed) is a type of fencing Wire constructed A baseball bat is a smooth wooden or metal club used in the game of Baseball to hit the ball after the ball is thrown by the pitcher. [10]

Match history

The Elimination Chamber match made its debut in November 2002 at WWE's Survivor Series event. Survivor Series (2002 was the sixteenth annual Survivor Series Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling [8] Since its debut, there have been a total of seven Elimination Chamber matches held at WWE pay-per-view events. This is a chronological list of pay-per-views promoted by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE [8]

No. Match Event and Date Length
I Shawn Michaels defeated Booker T, Rob Van Dam, Kane, Chris Jericho, and Triple H (c) to win the World Heavyweight Championship. Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. Robert Booker Tio Huffman (born March 1 1965 better known by his wrestling persona Booker T, is an American professional wrestler. Robert "Rob" Alexander Szatkowski Another venture that Van Dam produces is RVDTV reality based programming looking at the life of Rob Van Dam Glen Thomas Jacobs In the 1988–1989 season he was an NCAA All-star; he is still listed in the Truman State University media guide as holding the record for highest Christopher Keith Irvine (born November 9 1970 better known by his Ring name Chris Jericho, is an American-born Canadian Television and stage Paul Michael Levesque better known by his Ring name Triple H, an abbreviation of his former ring name Hunter Hearst Helmsley The World Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling world championship in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE [11][6] Survivor Series
November 17, 2002		 39:20[12]
II Triple H (c) defeated Goldberg, Randy Orton, Kevin Nash, Chris Jericho and Shawn Michaels to retain the World Heavyweight Championship[13][6] SummerSlam
August 24, 2003		 19:12[14]
III Triple H defeated Edge, Chris Benoit, Batista, Chris Jericho and Randy Orton (w/Shawn Michaels as Special Referee) to win the vacant World Heavyweight Championship[15][6] New Year's Revolution
January 9, 2005		 34:55[16]
IV John Cena (c) defeated Kurt Angle, Carlito, Chris Masters, Shawn Michaels and Kane to retain the WWE Championship[17][6] New Year's Revolution
January 8, 2006		 28:23[18]
V Bobby Lashley defeated The Big Show (c), Hardcore Holly, CM Punk, Test and Rob Van Dam to win the ECW World Championship[9][6] December to Dismember
December 3, 2006		 24:42[19]
VI The Undertaker defeated Batista, Montel Vontavious Porter, Finlay, The Great Khali, and Big Daddy V to become #1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania XXIV. Survivor Series (2002 was the sixteenth annual Survivor Series Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. William Scott Goldberg 2 time United States Heavyweight Champion In early 1998 Goldberg defeated the likes of Brad Armstrong at SuperBrawl VIII Randal "Randy" Keith Orton (born on April 1 1980 Before being promoted to the main WWE roster Orton trained in and wrestled for Mid-Missouri Wrestling Association-Southern Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9 1959 is an American professional wrestler and Actor. SummerSlam (2003 was a Professional wrestling Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE which took place on August 24 Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Adam Joseph Copeland (born October 30 1973 in Orangeville Ontario, Canada better known by his Ring name Edge, is a Canadian professional wrestler Christopher Michael Benoit (bə'nwɑ (May 21 1967—June 24 2007 was a Canadian professional wrestler who in 2007 received extensive media coverage as a David Michael Bautista Jr (born January 18 1969 commonly known by his Ring name, simply Batista, is an Filipino / American professional Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Felix Anthony Cena (born April 23 1977 In his WWE career Cena has been a three time WWE Champion, He has also made appearances on television shows Kurt Steven Angle (born December 9 1968 is an American professional wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Carlos Edwin "Carly" Colón Jr Currently he is one-half of the WWE Tag Team Champions with his brother Primo Colón on SmackDown Chris Mordetzky (born January 8 1983 showed promo style introductory videos outlining him as The Masterpiece, touting him as having a body so perfect it would appear This article is about the championship that is currently defended on the SmackDown brand of WWE New Year's Revolution (2006 was the second annual New Year's Revolution Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Franklin Lashley Lashley later joined the United States Army, where he continued to wrestle Paul Randall Wight (born February 8 1972 in Aiken South Carolina) better known by his Ring name, (The Big Show, is an American Robert William "Bob" Howard Career Holly trained under Stan Frazier, Eddie Sullivan Marcelle Pringle and Rip Tyler and debuted in 1987 in the Phillip Jack Brooks (born on October 26 1978 Depending on alignment as a crowd favorite or villain, different aspects of the culture are emphasized to encourage Andrew James Robert Patrick Martin (born on March 17, 1975 in Whitby Ontario) is a Canadian professional wrestler. The Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW Championship is a Professional wrestling world championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. December to Dismember (2006 was a Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE which took place on December 3 Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Mark William Calaway (born March 24 1965 is an American professional wrestler, better known by his Ring name The Undertaker. Alvin Burke Jr (born October 28 1973 also known as Hassan Hamin Assad David Finlay (born October 20, 1958) a nickname he had previously used while in the UK and later as "Fit" Finley. Dalip Singh Rana He is currently signed to WWE on its ''SmackDown'' brand. Nelson Frazier Jr Throughout his career he has held championships in a number of promotions, including the top titles of the United States Wrestling WrestleMania XXIV was a Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE which took place on March 30 2008 at [20] No Way Out
February 17, 2008		 29:34[21]
VII Triple H defeated Umaga, John "Bradshaw" Layfield, Jeff Hardy, Shawn Michaels, and Chris Jericho to become #1 Contender for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania XXIV. No Way Out (2008 was the ninth annual No Way Out Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Edward 'Eddie' Fatu (born March 28 1973 His two older brothers Sam (better known as Tonga Kid and Tama and Solofa Jr John Charles Layfield (born November 29 1966 known by his current Ring name John "Bradshaw" Layfield or JBL, is an American Jeffrey Nero "Jeff" Hardy is an American professional wrestler on the SmackDown brand of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE [22] No Way Out
February 17, 2008		 23:55[23]


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