WWE RAW Results & Highlights 23-feb-2026: AJ Styles enters Hall of Fame, Brock Lesnar returns, final Elimination Chamber qualifying matches & more

WWE RAW aired its go-home edition of the show for the Elimination Chamber Premium Live Event from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The night featured the return of AJ Styles for his tribute night, alongside several vignettes and legends appearing in his honor. The show also saw Brock Lesnar’s return who issued an open challenge for WrestleMania 42, Elimination Chamber matches set in stone and a captivating night to witness.As Michael Cole and Corey Graves were announcing about AJ Styles' tribute night, Gunther walked out and interrupted the theme. He berated WWE for celebrating a loser who he retired. This led Adam Pearce to have him escort him out of the building, not before Dragon Lee attacked him.Cody Rhodes cut a promo before the match. It took place between Bronson Reed, Jey Uso, and Original El Grande Americano. Uso won the bout by hitting a spear and splash combination on Americano to qualify for the Elimination Chamber. The match also saw Bronson Reed getting injured. This was a singles match between the former mentor-protege duo. However, it was a short match as Nattie continued to land punches on Maxxine Dupri, who suffered multiple injuries, and the referee awarded the match to Nattie via stoppage.The rising star Je’Von Evans battled against the veteran Kofi Kingston. Grayson Waller and popular star Offset also got involved in a tussle, and Evans won the match by delivering an OG cutter on Kingston in the final moments of the bout.The triple threat match took place between IYO Sky, Kairi Sane, and Raquel Rodriguez. An explosive bout saw Rodriguez escaping an Insane Elbow by Sane and delivering a Tijuana Bomb to pick up the win and qualify for the Elimination Chamber match.AJ Styles returned for the first time since retiring at the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble PLE. He spoke about his wrestling legacy, and thanked the fans. Styles wanted to become a full-time family man and was blessed to retire at the same event he debuted in 2016. Finally, he took off his jacket and gloves and left it in the ring with the entire locker room coming out to give him a huge applause. The Undertaker came out and announced that Styles was the newest inductee of the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2026.Also read: All confirmed AAA stars in WWE 2K26: Full list of Lucha Libre talent in the upcoming game