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Jey Uso Attacked Ahead of WWE SmackDown, Elimination Chamber Replacement Likely Needed
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- Jey Uso was attacked backstage and removed by ambulance before SmackDown, jeopardizing his Elimination Chamber spot.
- The attack prompted discussion about a last-minute replacement for the chamber lineup as others pitched to Nick Aldis.
- Bronson Reed's injury triggered creative changes and an on-the-fly finish for the chamber qualifier.
- Jacob Fatu was heard demanding Nick Aldis uncover the attacker’s identity during SmackDown.
- The winner of the Elimination Chamber will challenge Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 42.
- Jey Uso's status for the chamber became uncertain after the backstage attack and accompanying reports of his injury.
- WWE aired footage of Uso being loaded into an ambulance to start the SmackDown broadcast.
- LA Knight and Randy Orton were involved in a confrontation as the chamber buildup continued on SmackDown.
- The article notes that Cody Rhodes confronted McIntyre and challenged him to a fight on SmackDown.
- The two Bleacher Report pieces together the evolving storyline and expected changes for the Elimination Chamber card.
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