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Hello everyone and welcome to our live coverage of WWE Fastlane 2015. After the controversial Royal Rumble, WWE is banking on delivering in a big way with the inaugural edition of the Fastlane PPV, which replaces the WWE Elimination Chamber event, on the road to Wrestlemania. Fastlane comes to you tonight from The FedEx Forum in Memphis, TN.
The match-card looks solid and has all the titles on the line, except for the WWE World HW championship, and also has a high-profile no.1 contender bout featuring Daniel Bryan & Roman Reigns. WCW legend Sting is set to make his first announced appearance while rumours are awake about the appearances of other big names. Stay tuned for updates as the show progresses!
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Over – all rating of the show: *** ½ (Out of 5 stars)
9: 25 AM: Post match, Bryan told Roman he better kick Brock Lesnar’s butt and shook his hand.
Rating: *** ½
Winner and the number one contender for the WWE World Heavyweight champion: Roman Reigns
9: 24 AM: Bryan went for another running knee, but Roman caught him with a spear to pick up the victory.
9:20 AM: Roman went for a spear but Bryan rolled him up for a nearfall. Bryan then hit the running knee but Roman kicked out at 2! Roman powered out of a Yes! lock and dropped Bryan on his head, as the crowd chanted “This is awesome!”
9: 15 AM: More back and forth action, as Roman dropped Bryan with a powerbomb from the top rope. Bryan turned things around with a backdrop from the top rope, and came down with multiple suicide dives, but Roman caught him with a belly to belly throw on the outside!
9: 10 AM: Roman drilled Bryan with rights and hung up over the top rope, and dropped Bryan with a Samoan drop, and turned Bryan inside out with a clothesline for a nearfall. Roman then suplexed Bryan multiple times, but Bryan came back with a kick to Roman’s liver region, turning the tables in his favor.
9: 05 AM: Roman Reigns overpowered Daniel Bryan, and worked over Bryan’s neck. Bryan tried to turn things around and worked on Roman’s leg and hamstring.
Daniel Bryan vs. Roman Reigns for the right to face Brock Lesnar in the main event at WrestleMania
Rating: ** ½
Winner by TKO and still the WWE United States champion: Rusev
8:52 AM: Cena passed out as the referee had no other option but to stop the match.
8:50 AM: Cena decked Rusev with the AA, but Rusev kicked out! Cena went to the top rope, but Rusev caught him with a powerbomb and locked him in the Accolade. Cena tried to power out of it, but Lana distracted the referee, enabling Rusev to hit a low blow and locked Cena in the Accolade once again.
8:45 AM: Rusev and Cena traded shots, but Cena locked him in the STF! Rusev powered out of it and planted him with an Alabama Slam for a near fall. Cena locked Rusev in the STF once again, but Rusev managed to get to the bottom rope.
8:40 AM: Rusev drilled Cena with clotheslines in the corner and a DDT, but Cena fought his way back before Rusev planted him for yet another near fall.
8:35 AM: Rusev was firmly in control of the match, as he worked over Cena. Cena tried to turn things around, but Rusev stopped him with a rear naked choke.
8:30 AM: Rusev made his way out with Lana, followed by Cena. Cena took Rusev down, but Rusev turned things around with a spin kick.
Rusev (With Lana) vs. John Cena for the WWE United States Championship
8:24 AM: Bray claimed that he was afraid of The Undertaker before, but not now. He called out The Undertaker, and claimed he was a broken man. He then said he will put Taker down once and for all at WrestleMania.
8:20 AM: The druids came out as the all too familiar music played, and the fans erupted as the druids brought out a casket.
In – ring segment with Bray Wyatt
Rating: * ½
Winner due to DQ: BNB
8:15 AM: BNB tried to leave, but Ambrose came down with a suicide dive. Ambrose kept attacking BNB causing a DQ, but Ambrose kept kicking BNB and drilled him with Dirty Deeds, and took BNB’s title after the match.
8:10 AM: BNB continued working on Ambrose, and went for the Bull Hammer, but Dean turned things around with a huge clothesline.
8:06 AM: Ambrose started things off aggressively, but Barrett managed to turn things around with a big boot, sending Dean crashing outside.
Bad News Barrett vs. Dean Ambrose for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
Rating: *
Winner and still the WWE Divas champion: Nikki Bella
8:00 AM: Nikki rolled Paige up with a handful of tights to retain her title.
7:58 AM: Paige turned things around with a dropkick, and delivered a superkick for yet another nearfall. Nikki turned the tables and drilled Paige with a huge powerbomb for a nearfall.
7:55 AM: Paige went right for Nikki, as Nikki turned things around and drilled her with the Alabama Slam for a near fall.
Paige vs. Nikki Bella (With Brie) for the WWE Divas Championship
7:48 AM: Sting turned his back as Triple H tried to attack him from behind, but Sting decked him with his bat and connected with the Scorpion Deathdrop to end the segment.
7:45 AM: Triple H tried to attack Sting, but Sting brought him down with rights. Triple H turned things around and brought in his sledge hammer, but Sting brought his baseball bat and threatened Hunter. He then pointed to the WrestleMania sign for a match, and Triple H accepted.
7:41 AM: Triple H taunted Sting, and said he failed at his attempt to put his family out of business. He then offered Sting a chance to redeem himself, and asked him to walk away and Triple H would give him everything to keep his memory alive.
7:38 AM: Triple H came to the ring and said he apologized to Flair for pushing him down, but not for what he said. He then called Sting out who obliged and made his way down to the ring!
In – ring segment with Triple H and Sting
Rating: ***
Winners and the new WWE Tag Team Champions: Tyson Kidd and Cesaro
7:30 AM: Just as it looked like Tyson would make Jey submit with the Sharpshooter, Jimmy made the save, but Cesaro took Jimmy out as Tyson drilled Jey with his finisher to pick up the victory.
7:25 AM: Cesaro almost picked up the victory for his team, as he rolled Jey up after a distraction. Cesaro and Kidd worked in tandem, as all four men were laid out on the outside.
7:20 AM: Tyson and Jey started things off, as Cesaro then made his way in and worked over Jey.
The Usos vs. Cesaro and Tyson Kidd for the WWE Tag Team Championships
7:15 AM: Backstage. Goldust and Dusty were talking when Stardust walked up and attacked Goldust. He told his father that he killed Cody, as he kicked Goldust and walked away.
Post match, Goldust extended his arm as Stardust didn’t want to shake his hand, but unwillingly reached out to Goldust. Stardust then walked to the back as his father looked on backstage.
Rating: *
Winner: Goldust
7:10 AM: Stardust continued working on Goldust’s leg, but Goldust rolled Stardust up out of nowhere to pick up the victory.
7:05 AM: Stardust started things off aggressively, and worked Goldust over as the match progressed.
Goldust vs. Stardust
7:00 AM: Backstage, Goldust had words with his father, and said he will turn Stardust into Cody once again.
Post match, J & J Security, Kane and Show attacked Rowan and Ryback, as Kane and Show drilled Ryback with a chokeslam. Seth went for the Curb Stomp, but Randy Orton returned to make the save, and drilled Kane and J & J Security with RKOs! Randy went for Seth, but Show pulled him out in time as Seth hightailed through the crowd.
Rating: ** ½
Winners: Big Show, Kane and Seth Rollins
6:55 AM: Ziggler made his way in and went at it with Kane, but Show KO’d Ziggler behind the referee’s back as Kane dropped him with the chokeslam to pick up the victory.
6:48 AM: Ryback made the hot tag, as he came in with a head of steam and took Rollins down with a powerbomb. A distraction by J & J security turned things around momentarily, but Ryback connected with the Shell Shocked on Rollins as Big Show came down on Ryback with a splash!
6:44 AM: Big Show tagged in, as The Authority worked in tandem to pick Rowan apart. Kane then came into the ring and decked Rowan with kicks.
6:38 AM: Ziggler and Rollins started things off, as the crowd was firmly behind Ziggler. Ziggler tagged in Rowan, as he worked on Rollins.
Dolph Ziggler, Erick Rowan and Ryback vs. Big Show, Kane and Seth Rollins (With J & J Security)
The show kicked off with the big 6 man tag team match between Ziggler, Rowan and Ryback against The Authority.
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