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WWE Raw: Usos Retain, AJ Lee Returns, Elimination Chamber Set

2/10/2026

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Summary

Story summary

WWE Raw aired February 9, 2026, from Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, shaping Elimination Chamber storylines.
The Usos retained the World Tag Team Championships against Alpha Academy.
Rhea Ripley defeated Lyra Valkyria and Ivy Nile to qualify for Women's Elimination Chamber.
LA Knight defeated Penta and Austin Theory to join the Men's Elimination Chamber.
AJ Lee returned to challenge Becky Lynch for the Women's Intercontinental Championship.

History

Historical Context

The rise of professional wrestling in the 1980s was marked by the World Wrestling Federation's (WWF) transformation under Vince McMahon, particularly after Hulk Hogan's victory over The Iron Sheik on January 23, 1984, at Madison Square Garden. This event ignited "Hulkamania," leading to the establishment of WrestleMania as a cultural phenomenon. Today, WWE continues to thrive, showcasing its enduring impact on entertainment and sports.

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Story summary

WWE Raw aired February 9, 2026, from Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, shaping Elimination Chamber storylines.
The Usos retained the World Tag Team Championships against Alpha Academy.
Rhea Ripley defeated Lyra Valkyria and Ivy Nile to qualify for Women's Elimination Chamber.
LA Knight defeated Penta and Austin Theory to join the Men's Elimination Chamber.
AJ Lee returned to challenge Becky Lynch for the Women's Intercontinental Championship.

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