Originally published at Brock Lesnar becomes WWE Champion at Elimination Chamber
Lesnar is WWE Champion for the second time this year.
Closing out the 2022 Elimination Chamber event in Saudi Arabia was the men’s Chamber match for the WWE Championship. Brock Lesnar emerged victorious from the match to become WWE Champion for the second time this year.
During the match, the now-former champion Bobby Lashley was “hurt” after Seth Rollins powerbombed Riddle through the pod that Lashley was in. Commentary stated that Lesnar was in ‘concussion protocol’ and had to be removed from the match.
BROCK LESNAR IS THE NEW WWE CHAMPION!@BrockLesnar #WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/S3ZNAIgCu6
— WWE (@WWE) February 19, 2022
#WWEChampion @fightbobby gets WIPED OUT as @austintheory1 gets sent crashing through his pod by @WWERollins! 😱😱😱 #WWEChamber pic.twitter.com/oVRFODDElA
— WWE (@WWE) February 19, 2022
Lesnar is now heading into WrestleMania as WWE Champion where he’ll take on Roman Reigns with both the WWE Title and Universal Titles on the line.