Watch: CM Punk’s Heartwarming Reaction To AJ Lee’s Title Win At WWE Elimination Chamber
WWE Elimination Chamber took place at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, as the city is known to have one of the best wrestling crowds across the United States.
The city witnessed the return of CM Punk back at Survivor Series 2023, while it also saw AJ Lee make her shocking yet long-awaited return to WWE last year.
The husband wife duo call the Windy City their home and the city has witnessed many iconic moments for the couple, including one which took place tonight at Elimination Chamber.
AJ Lee and CM Punk warm hearts at WWE Elimination Chamber
AJ Lee defeated Becky Lynch in her first singles match in over a decade tonight and became the new Women’s Intercontinenal Champion, adding another feather to her cap.
Following her win, WWE posted a heartwarming clip of the couple from their interaction backstage after Lee’s title win. They can be seen sharing a warm embrance in the video before Punk plants a kiss on AJ’s head.
A beautiful moment for @CMPunk and @TheAJMendez! 🫶 pic.twitter.com/e8geShKJ9Q
— WWE (@WWE) March 1, 2026
Punk then followed up AJ Lee’s match as headed out to his own title match. He was defending his title for the final time before WrestleMania 42 tonight as he faced Finn Balor for the title.
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