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WWE Fastlane 2016
Fastlane (2016) is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It took place on February 21, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. It was the second event under the Fastlane chronology.
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Plot Summary
WWE Fastlane 2016 was the second event under the Fastlane chronology, a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by WWE. The main event featured Roman Reigns defending his WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Dean Ambrose, with Brock Lesnar also in action against Bray Wyatt. Other notable matches included a Triple Threat match for the Intercontinental Championship and a tag team encounter.
Critical Reception
As a WWE pay-per-view, Fastlane 2016 was primarily judged by its match quality and storytelling leading into WrestleMania. While it served its purpose in setting up future matches, critical reception often focused on specific standout bouts and the booking decisions made, particularly concerning the main event and Roman Reigns's push.
What Reviewers Say
The main event match between Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose was generally considered solid but controversial due to booking.
Brock Lesnar's match against Bray Wyatt was criticized for its quick finish and lack of impact.
The event successfully advanced storylines towards WrestleMania 32.
Google audience: Audience reception for WWE Fastlane 2016 was mixed, with many fans expressing dissatisfaction with the main event outcome and the booking of certain matches, while appreciating the performances in other bouts.
Fun Fact
The event featured a surprise appearance by the returning Shane McMahon, setting up his match against The Undertaker at WrestleMania 32.
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