AJ Lee didnt just win gold at Elimination Chamber she made a statement after by recreating an iconic CM Punk photo. Following her victory over Becky Lynch on February 28, 2026 in Chicago her first singles title win in 11 years the new Womens Intercontinental Champion took to Instagram on March 2 to celebrate in a way that longtime fans immediately recognized. Lee uploaded a series of photos showing herself with the Womens Intercontinental Championship, along with glimpses of the intense training that led up to her return. But the image that caught everyones attention wasnt from the gym it was from the kitchen. In a clear nod to CM Punks legendary Money in the Bank 2011 moment, AJ placed the Womens IC Title inside her refrigerator and snapped a photo recreating Punks iconic image with the WWE Championship after he left the company with the belt. She captioned the post: It takes a village to raise an Intercontinental Champion. Now, with the Womens Intercontinental Championship literally chilling in her fridge, AJ Lee has officially stamped her comeback with both symbolism and silverware. Was recreating CM Punks fridge moment a perfect tribute or was it a bold way to claim her own Chicago legacy? Let us know what you think in the comments below. G Add as a preferred source on Google
