![]() ![]() On the March 3 episode of SmackDown, a match between Lesnar and Bray Wyatt was scheduled for Roadblock. ![]() However, the trio re-entered the ring and eliminated Lesnar from the match. Īt the Royal Rumble, Brock Lesnar eliminated Luke Harper, Erick Rowan, and Braun Strowman of The Wyatt Family from the Royal Rumble match. On the March 2 episode of NXT, NXT Tag Team Champions The Revival were scheduled to defend their titles against Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady at Roadblock. He then accepted the challenge before attacking Ambrose again. Ambrose attacked Triple H, but Triple H stopped his onslaught with a Pedigree. Later that night, Triple H interfered in Ambrose's match against Alberto Del Rio, causing a disqualification. On the February 29 episode of Raw, Dean Ambrose challenged Triple H to a match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. Results were predetermined by WWE's writers, while storylines were produced on WWE's weekly television shows, Raw and SmackDown, along with WWE's developmental territory, NXT. The card included matches that resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters in scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. They also renamed the event to Roadblock, which was a reference to its position on the "Road to WrestleMania". To further build towards the following month's WrestleMania 32, WWE decided to broadcast the event live and exclusively on their livestreaming service, the WWE Network. The American professional wrestling promotion WWE originally had a house show scheduled for March 12, 2016, at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and it was titled "March to WrestleMania: Live from Toronto". ![]() The event was held at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Other prominent matches included The New Day ( Big E and Kofi Kingston) retaining the WWE Tag Team Championship against The League of Nations ( Sheamus and King Barrett) in the opening bout, The Revival ( Dash Wilder and Scott Dawson) retained the NXT Tag Team Championship against Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady, Brock Lesnar defeated Bray Wyatt and Luke Harper in a 2-on-1 handicap match, and Charlotte retained the WWE Divas Championship against Natalya in the last televised defense of the Divas Championship. The main event saw Triple H defeat Dean Ambrose to retain the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. Nine matches (including two dark matches) were contested at the event. The event's title was a reference to its position on the "Road to WrestleMania". The event aired exclusively on the WWE Network and took place on March 12, 2016, at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. WWE Roadblock (originally titled March to WrestleMania: Live from Toronto) was the inaugural Roadblock professional wrestling livestreaming event produced by WWE. This feels like the final chapter between these two-for now at least.Promotional poster featuring Triple H and Dean Ambrose Perhaps even bigger, though, there will be a 30-minute Iron Woman math for the Women’s Championship as title-holder Sasha Banks defends against Charlotte. Meanwhile, Owens’ running mate will face off with Roman’s former tag-team partner as Chris Jericho faces off with Seth Rollins. Owens’ reign as champ has been highlighted by him getting by, but Reigns is looking to end that streak. Kevin Owens will put his Universal Championship on the line against current United States Champion, Roman Reigns. ![]() 18.Īlso fitting for the final PPV show of the year, the main event will feature one of the new titles created this year. So it’s only fitting that 2016 would end with a brand-specific pay-per-view as the WWE RAW brand puts on WWE Roadblock 2016 from PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Sunday, Dec. However, it’s hard to ignore that it’s been the defining trait of pro wrestling-or at least WWE. That has resulted in a bit of good and bit of bad for the overall product. The past year in WWE has certainly been a wild one, but nothing stands out more than the brand split and division of the main roster. Full match results from WWE Roadblock 2016 on Sunday, December 18 from PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA ![]()
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