The name of the event is 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 the first two Fastlane events were held in February before moving to March. In other prominent matches, Drew McIntyre defeated Sheamus in a No Holds Barred match, Seth Rollins defeated Shinsuke Nakamura, Big E defeated Apollo Crews to retain SmackDown's Intercontinental Championship, and Alexa Bliss defeated Randy Orton in an intergender match thanks to the return of "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt following a three-month storyline absence.įastlane was a pay-per-view (PPV) and WWE Network event first produced by WWE in 2015. In the main event, Roman Reigns defeated Daniel Bryan to retain SmackDown's Universal Championship with Edge as the special guest enforcer. It was also WWE's first pay-per-view event to air on Peacock in the United States, and the last to be available on the standalone version of the American WWE Network before its shutdown on April 4.Įight matches were contested at the event, including one on the Kickoff pre-show. It was the first Fastlane event held since 2019. It was WWE's final pay-per-view presented from Tropicana Field during the COVID-19 pandemic as the ThunderDome was relocated to the Yuengling Center in Tampa, Florida due to the start of the 2021 Tampa Bay Rays season. The event took place on March 21, 2021, from the WWE ThunderDome, hosted at Tropicana Field in St. It was held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. The 2021 Fastlane was the sixth and final Fastlane professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by WWE. Promotional poster featuring Drew McIntyre
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