![]() On January 26, Triple H challenged Sting to a "face-to-face" confrontation at Fastlane. The distraction allowed John Cena to pin Rollins for the win, which reinstated the recently (kayfabe) fired wrestlers Ziggler, Ryback, and Erick Rowan. The lights in the arena darkened as Sting walked to the stage and gestured to the Authority at ringside. On the January 19 episode of Raw, Sting appeared backstage during the main event, a 3-on-1 handicap match between John Cena and the team of Big Show, Kane, and Rollins. On November 23, during the main event of Survivor Series, Sting made his first appearance in a WWE ring by attacking Triple H with a Scorpion Death Drop and dragging Dolph Ziggler on top of Seth Rollins, giving Team Cena the win and causing the Authority to be removed from power. ![]() Results were predetermined by WWE's writers, while storylines were produced on WWE's weekly television shows, Raw and SmackDown. ![]() The event comprised seven matches that resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters in scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. The name "Fastlane" was chosen as a reference to its position on the "Road to WrestleMania", being held in the two-month period between the Royal Rumble and WWE's flagship event. It replaced Elimination Chamber, which was previously held in February but was pushed back to May that year. On December 8, 2014, WWE scheduled a pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event titled Fastlane to be held on February 22 that year at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. The event was held at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. The event received 46,000 buys (excluding WWE Network views), down from the Elimination Chamber 2014 figure of 183,000 buys, which predated the launch of the WWE Network. Also at the event Triple H had a "face-to-face" confrontation with Sting. In another prominent match, Bad News Barrett retained the WWE Intercontinental Championship against Dean Ambrose. In the penultimate match, Rusev defeated John Cena via technical submission to retain the WWE United States Championship. ![]() In the main event, Roman Reigns defeated Daniel Bryan to retain his WWE World Heavyweight Championship shot against Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 31. Seven matches were contested on the main card with no matches on the Kickoff pre-show. Fastlane replaced Elimination Chamber in the February slot of WWE's PPV event calendar Elimination Chamber itself was pushed back to May for 2015. It took place on February 22, 2015, at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. Get in the Fastlane on the Road to WrestleMania! įastlane (2015) was the inaugural Fastlane professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by WWE. Promotional poster featuring Roman Reigns ![]()
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