NIKKI BELLA (C) VS. PAIGE

 Paige makes her way out, she has been embarrassed by TheBella Twins including having her clothes stolen on the previous Monday’s episode of Raw. Brie Bella accompanies her sister to the ring for this match.

Jerry “The King” Lawler, Michael Cole and John “Bradshaw” Layfield are on commentary for this match. Lillian Garcia is our ring announcer.

NIKKI BELLA © VS. PAIGE (WWE Diva’s Championship)

WWE Fastlane 2015 (Date)

Paige tackles Nikki Bella down and connects with right hands, Bella tries to get some kind of control but has to scramble from the ring.

  Paige follows Nikki around ringside and back into the ring. Paige sends Nikki Bella’s throat into the middle rope and goes out to the apron. A kick to the jaw is caught, Nikki she trips Paige and follows her to the floor. Nikki Bella drives Paige into the side of the ring before sending her into the security wall. Back in the ring Nikki Bella covers for 2 and puts on a chinlock with her back in Paige’s upper back. Paige fights out of it but Nikki reverses an irish whip into an Alabama Slam and covers for 1. Nikki drives her knee into Paige’s back and covers again but Paige quickly kicks out again. Paige is driven into the corner for shoulder tackles but runs into Paige’s boot. Paige looks like she’s trying to roll Nikki Bella up but just slams her and gets some distance between them.

  Paige ducks a clothesline, grabbing Nikki’s wrist to hit a series of her own. Paige hits a dropkick and covers for 2. Nikki Bella dodges a kick and rolls Paige up for 2. Paige connects with a low superkick for a nearfall, she looks for the RamPaige but the champion fights out of it. Nikki Bella connects with a nice facebuster to her knee but Paige rebounds off the ropes with another superkick, the challenger gets another nearfall. Paige sends Nikki Bella into the corner but runs into a back elbow. Paige catches a kick and stuns Nikki on the top rope, then climbs to meet her. Nikki Bella wakes up in time to fight back and hits a sunset flip powerbomb out of the corner! 1, 2, NO! Nikki slams Paige’s face into the mat, but that pisses Paige off.

  Paige trips Nikki Bella and locks in the Paige Tap Out, a side-on Sharpshooter. Nikki Bella crawls to the bottom rope, Paige charges at Nikki in the corner but hits the turnbuckle, getting rolled up for the 3.

WINNER: NIKKI BELLA (STILL WWE Diva’s Champion)

 This was an average match with glimmers of good. They got time to have a servicanble match and that was enough at this time in history to be a plus but there’s nothing I’ll remember after a nap besides the sunset flip powerbomb out of the corner. [*¾] 3.5/10