Cleveland: World Wrestling Entertainment’s much awaited pay-per view Fastlane came to a fascinating finish after Roman Reigns defeated Dean Ambrose and Brock Lesner in a triple threat match in Cleveland on Sunday.
With the win, Reign set up a mouth-watering WWE Heavyweight Championship clash with Triple H at Wrestlemania on April 3.
It's @WWERomanReigns vs. @TripleH for the @WWE World Heavyweight Title LIVE on @WWENetwork April 3! #WrestleMania pic.twitter.com/Lqcx9jQztd
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) February 22, 2016
Roman, Dwayne Johnson alias Rock’s cousin, overpowered the brutal assault handed out by his “brother” and the “Beast”.
Both @WWERomanReigns and @TheDeanAmbrose get a trip to #SuplexCity, courtesy of the #BeastIncarnate! #WWEFastlane https://t.co/eiy9zgFIRA
— WWE (@WWE) February 22, 2016
The #KimuraLock is applied to @WWERomanReigns by @BrockLesnar! Is #TheBeast on his way?! #WWEFastlane #TripleThreat pic.twitter.com/RBRsOEeULQ
— WWE (@WWE) February 22, 2016
The former Shield members maintained their strong friendship in the initial stages of the match as they tried to pin down Lesnar sending him through the announce tables.
Sometimes it takes TWO to topple a BEAST! #WWEFastlane @TheDeanAmbrose @WWERomanReigns @BrockLesnar
— WWE (@WWE) February 22, 2016
https://t.co/1hmWZl5vIO
#TheBeast @BrockLesnar just went through his SECOND announce table LIVE on @WWENetwork! #WWEFastlane #TripleThreat pic.twitter.com/70Ckhe6hHN
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) February 22, 2016
Brothers are working together to bury @BrockLesnar under the rubble! #WWEFastlane #TripleThreat pic.twitter.com/j6u2mhR1rx
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) February 22, 2016
However, the scenario changed as soon as the duo send Lesnar through the table and lay hands on each other with Roman’s trademark spear cutting down Ambrose in half and paving his way to Wrestlemania.
Other results:
Kevin Owens beats Dolph Ziggler to remain Intercontinental Champion
Ryback, Kane and Big Show beat The Wyatt Family
Sasha Banks and Becky Lynch beat Naomi and Tamina
Kalisto beats Alberto Del Rio in 2-out-of-3-Falls United States Champion match
Charlotte beats Brie Bella to retain Divas Championship
AJ Styles beats Chris Jericho
