Samoa Joe vs. Sami Zayn set for WWE Fastlane
While building to Fastlane on Monday night’s go-home episode of Raw, WWE took the opportunity to round out the card for this coming Sunday’s pay-per-view.
Samoa Joe will take part in his first WWE main roster PPV match at Fastlane as he faces Sami Zayn. The match was made after the two continued their feud on Raw, with Zayn getting revenge on Joe by attacking him this week.
It was also announced on Raw that Sasha Banks would face Nia Jax at Fastlane. Jax previously defeated Banks on the Royal Rumble pre-show in what was essentially a squash match.
Rich Swann & Akira Tozawa vs. Brian Kendrick & Noam Dar will be Sunday’s kickoff match before Fastlane’s main card gets underway.
Fastlane is WWE’s last PPV before WrestleMania and takes place at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The updated card for the show is:
- WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens defending against Goldberg
- Raw Women’s Champion Bayley defending against Charlotte Flair
- Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman
- Samoa Joe vs. Sami Zayn
- WWE Cruiserweight Champion Neville defending against Jack Gallagher
- Raw Tag Team Champions Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson defending against Enzo Amore & Big Cass
- Sasha Banks vs. Nia Jax
- Rich Swann & Akira Tozawa vs. Brian Kendrick & Noam Dar
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