What’s the story?
Per Bet Wrestling, the early betting odds for WWE’s Fastlane PPV indicate that AJ Styles is likely to walk out of the event with his WWE Championship intact.
Additionally, the odds for the rest of the card have also been revealed; with the US title match odds being dead even.
In case you didn’t know
The WWE’s Fastlane PPV will be a SmackDown-brand exclusive event and serve as the WWE’s final pay-per-view before WrestleMania 34 next month.
New Champs in WWE! More RIGHT HERE
This Sunday’s Fastlane event will be headlined by a Six-Pack Challenge Match for the WWE Championship as Styles defends his title against five other Superstars.
The heart of the matter
The latest odds suggest that Styles is set to successfully defend his WWE Championship at Fastlane.
Furthermore, SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair is the favorite to retain her title against Ruby Riott. On the other hand, the odds for the United States Championship Match between Bobby Roode and Randy Orton are dead even ahead of their upcoming matchup.
Besides, The Usos are favorites to successfully defend their SmackDown Tag Team Championships against The New Day, whereas Nakamura is the favorite to beat Rusev. Meanwhile, Becky Lynch & Naomi are the favorites to defeat Natalya & Carmella.
Below are the early betting odds for WWE’s final single-branded PPV Fastlane—
WWE Championship 6 Pack Challenge
AJ Styles (c) -800 vs
John Cena +750 vs
Sami Zayn +850 vs
Kevin Owens +900 vs
Baron Corbin +1000 vs
Dolph Ziggler +1200
Smackdown Women's Championship
Charlotte Flair (c) -1000 vs Ruby Riott +500
United States Championship
Bobby Roode (c) -120 vs Randy Orton -120
Smackdown Tag Team Championship
The Usos (c) -175 vs The New Day +125
Singles Match
Shinsuke Nakamura -800 vs Rusev +450
Tag Team Match
Becky Lynch & Naomi -150 vs Natalya & Carmella +110
What’s next?
The WWE’s SmackDown-brand exclusive Fastlane PPV takes place on Sunday, March 11th at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
Author’s take
Well, Styles is significantly favored to beat his opposition; and go on to defend his title against Nakamura at WrestleMania 34 next month.
However, the odds for the US title match are intriguing, as they indicate that ‘The Viper’ could indeed be heading to WrestleMania as the United States Champion.