WWE Fastlane (2016)
| Fastlane (2016) | |
|---|---|
| information | |
| date | February 21, 2016 |
| Venue | Quicken Loans Arena |
| city | Cleveland , Ohio , United States |
| Number of visitors | 14,446 |
| Event chronology | |
| ← Fastlane (2015) | |
| WWE chronology | |
| ← Royal Rumble (2016) | |
WWE Fastlane 2016 was a wrestling event of WWE , as per view Pay and on the WWE Network aired. It took place on February 21, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland , Ohio , United States . It was the second edition of Fastlane after 2015. For the first time it took place in Ohio and thus also in Cleveland and the Quicken Loans Arena.
background
In the run-up to the event, eight matches were scheduled, one of which was for the pre-show . These resulted from the storylines shown on Raw and SmackDown , the weekly shows of the WWE, in the weeks leading up to the Royal Rumble . The main fight was a triple threat match , the winner of which was to be the next challenger to the WWE World Heavyweight Championship from Triple H , who won it in the Royal Rumble Match at the Royal Rumble event of the same name four weeks earlier. Participants of this match were the previous title holder Roman Reigns , Dean Ambrose and Brock Lesnar .
In addition, the wrestling star AJ Styles' first individual match at a WWE pay-per-view, which had only made its debut for the WWE at the Royal Rumble .
Results
| Match type | time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Two-out-of-three-falls match for the WWE United States Championship ( pre-show match ) |
Kalisto (C) |
especially with 2: 1 |
Alberto Del Rio | 15:02 |
| Tag team match | Becky Lynch & Sasha Banks | esp. | Team BAD ( Naomi & Tamina ) | 09:54 |
|
Singles match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship |
Kevin Owens (C) | esp. | Dolph Ziggler | 15:12 |
| Six man tag team match | Big Show , Kane & Ryback | esp. | The Wyatt Family ( Braun Strowman , Erick Rowan & Luke Harper ) | 10:37 |
|
Singles match for the WWE Divas Championship |
Charlotte (C) | esp. | Brie Bella | 12:30 |
| Singles match | AJ styles | esp. | Chris Jericho | 16:27 |
| Singles match | Curtis Axel | esp. | R-Truth | 02:23 |
| Triple threat match | Roman Reigns | esp. | Brock Lesnar and Dean Ambrose | 16:50 |
Notes on the event
- There were no title changes during the event.
- Edge and Christian presented the talk show Cutting Edge Peep Show during the event . There was a confrontation of the stables The New Day ( Big E , Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods ) on the one hand and League of Nations ( Alberto Del Rio , King Barrett , Rusev and Sheamus ) on the other, which was a feud between the initiated both teams.
- Curtis Axel was accompanied to the ring for his singles match against R-Truth by his partners from the stable social outcasts Adam Rose , Bo Dallas and Heath Slater , while his opponent was supported by Goldust . Due to several interventions by Rose, Dallas and Slater as well as an accidental distraction of R-Truth by Goldust, Axel was able to win the match.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b WWE "Royal Rumble 2016" results + report from Orlando, Florida from January 24th, 2016 (incl. Videos + complete kickoff show). wrestling-infos.de, January 25, 2016, accessed June 3, 2017 .