WWE has added an Intercontinental title match for the Fastlane event scheduled for Sunday, March 21st.
After Friday Night SmackDown, it was officially announced that Big E. will defend the Intercontinental title against Apollo Crews.
Big E. has retained the championship against Crews in previous matches including the January 8th and January 22nd editions of SmackDown, as well as a triple threat match involving Sami Zayn on February 5th.
On Friday, Big E. returned from an injury angle where Crews dropped the ring steps on Big E. The two continued their program with Crews attacking Big E. after his match against Sami Zayn and once again using the ring steps on Big E.
There are three matches officially announced for Fastlane:
*Universal Championship Match: Roman Reigns (champion) vs. Daniel Bryan with Edge or Jey Uso as the special enforcer
*Women’s Tag Championship Match: Nia Jax & Shayna Baszler (champions) vs. Sasha Banks & Bianca Belair
*Intercontinental Championship Match: Big E. (champion) vs. Apollo Crews
