Danhausen Breaks Silence After His WWE Debut at Elimination Chamber 2026
Danhausen left All Elite Wrestling after four years and debuted at WWE Elimination Chamber, with his exit linked to a mysterious crate storyline, sparking fan excitement.
- On Friday, Danhausen, wrestler, posted multiple times implying his departure from All Elite Wrestling and Ring of Honor and was removed from AEW's roster page.
- After limited TV use since Worlds End 2023, Danhausen requested his release from All Elite Wrestling last summer but the company added injury time instead.
- A large crate was delivered weeks ago to Raw General Manager Adam Pearce with instructions not to open it until February 28, 2026 at WWE Elimination Chamber; fans and social media speculated, asking, `Is Danhausen in the box?!`
- WWE appears positioned to reveal the crate at Elimination Chamber, which airs at 7 p.m. ET from the United Center in Chicago, offering a perfect way to introduce a performer.
- Many fans warned anything besides Danhausen would disappoint, while commentators noted odd shipping logistics and Chris Jericho's roster listing lags backstage reality.
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WWE Elimination Chamber: Danhausen Unveiled as the Crate Mystery (And He Got Booed)
After a month of teasing a mysterious crate, WWE finally unveiled what was inside at Elimination Chamber. Fans were sure that it would be the return of Chris Jericho, whose wrestling status remains up in the air. While it wasn’t Jericho, another AEW talent did debut. When the crate first opened up, there was a lot of smoke. A coffin emerged and out came several Danhausen dancers. Then, Danhausen came out of the coffin. At first, he got cheers fr…
Danhausen’s WWE Debut Gets Negative Reaction at Elimination Chamber
Photo Credit: WWE / ESPN Wrestling fans had a polarizing reaction to Danhausen’s WWE debut at Elimination Chamber. After a lot of speculation since WWE introduced it on the February 16 episode of RAW, the promotion unveiled what was inside the mystery crate at Elimination Chamber. Adam Pearce and Nick Aldis finally opened the crate near the stage before the main event, revealing a wooden coffin inside. Former AEW star Danhausen emerged from it w…
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