Shane McMahon Was Reportedly Set For Elimination Chamber Before Vince McMahon Replacing Him Backstage

Shane McMahon made a surprise return at Royal Rumble 2022 and there were many rumours surrounding around the internet about him. It is now being reported that WWE has changed its creative plans for him heading into WrestleMania 38.

According to the RingSideNews reports, Shane McMahon was supposed to be in the Elimination Chamber match for the WWE Championship. But Vince McMahon made a late backstage change before this week's Monday Night Raw. As seen in the latest episode, Austin Theory was brought in as McMahon's replacement.

"We were also told that WWE changed creative plans for Shane McMahon in Saudi Arabia. A tenured source in the creative team confirmed to us that, "Shane was supposed to be in the Chamber and Vince changed that today, with Theory replacing Shane," revealed RSN.