5 Rumored Matches For WWE Fastlane 2023
The upcoming WWE Fastlane event is a big deal, set to happen on October 7, 2023, at the Grainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. It’s the seventh edition of this event, and it’s significant because it’s the first WWE Pay-Per-View (PPV) in Indianapolis in over ten years. The last premium live event here was in 2016, and it’s also the first time WWE Fastlane is taking place in October and on a Saturday. Fans are eager for this event, especially since it’s the first PPV after WrestleMania 39, where John Cena will make a return. More than 12,000 tickets have already been sold for this show.
Some captivating storylines are unfolding in the WWE, and while Roman Reigns might not be part of this event, there’s no doubt WWE can put on an outstanding show. The matches they seem to be building toward are all exciting, and it could lead to an impressive card.
Let’s take a look at the five rumored matches for WWE Fastlane 2023:
5) Iyo Sky vs. Asuka vs. Shotzi for the WWE Women’s Championship
One of the featured matches at this event will likely be a Triple Threat match for the WWE Women’s Championship. Iyo Sky has held the championship for a while, and she’s been a solid champion. She’ll have a match against Asuka on SmackDown, leading up to this big showdown. These three women might just steal the show.
4) John Cena and LA Knight vs. The Miz and Austin Theory
This match has been brewing for a while. Both The Miz and Austin Theory have a history with John Cena, and recently, they’ve started a feud with LA Knight. At WWE Fastlane, it all comes to a head in a highly anticipated tag team match where John Cena teams up with LA Knight to take on The Miz and Theory. Many fans are looking forward to this clash.
3) Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn, Cody Rhodes, and Jey Uso vs. The Judgement Day and JD McDonough
This eight-man tag team match is likely to happen at WWE Fastlane, as all eight men have been feuding with each other. Jey Uso is the newest addition to the WWE Raw roster, while the other three have been dealing with The Judgement Day for some time. Now, JD McDonough has joined the mix, setting the stage for this intense tag team match, possibly giving a preview of what’s to come at Survivor Series.
2) Seth Rollins vs. Shinsuke Nakamura for the World Heavyweight Championship
Fans are eagerly awaiting this rematch. The ongoing feud between Seth Rollins and Shinsuke Nakamura indicates that they will face off once more at WWE Fastlane. Their previous encounter at WWE Payback was incredible, with Nakamura coming close to defeating Rollins. This time, it’s expected to be even more intense and brutal, promising a thrilling experience for the fans in Indianapolis. Many believe Nakamura must win this match.
1) Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Rodriguez vs. Nia Jax for the Women’s World Championship
In a surprising return to WWE TV, Nia Jax made her presence felt on Raw, interrupting a match between Rhea Ripley and Raquel Rodriguez. Her interference cost Rodriguez the title, and she attacked Ripley after the match, setting the stage for a potential Triple Threat match at WWE Fastlane. This could be Nia Jax’s opportunity to prove her improvement in the ring.
WWE Fastlane 2023 promises to be a star-studded event with matches featuring some of WWE’s biggest names, including title bouts and intense rivalries. Fans can expect an action-packed evening.