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Payback (2015) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It took place on May 17, 2015, at the Royal Farms Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. It was the third event under the Payback chronology, and the first Payback held outside of the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois. Payback was available for free to new subscribers on WWE's monthly subscription service, the WWE Network in over 140 countries.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.wwe.com/wwenetwork )〕 Nine matches took place at the event, with two matches on the pre-show. In the main event, Seth Rollins defeated Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose and Randy Orton in a Fatal 4-Way match to retain the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. The event had 54,000 buys (excluding WWE Network views), down from the previous year's 67,000 buys. == Background == Payback featured professional wrestling matches that involve wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds or storylines that play out on WWE's primary television programs, ''Raw'' and ''SmackDown''. Wrestlers will portray heroes or villains as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches. At Extreme Rules, Cena retained the United States Championship by defeating Rusev in a Russian Chain match. Later in the event, after visiting The Authority, Lana announced that Cena would defend the title against Rusev in an "I Quit" match at the event. At Extreme Rules, Seth Rollins defeated Randy Orton in a Steel Cage match to retain the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.〔 On the April 27 episode of ''Raw'', after Orton and Roman Reigns defeated Rollins and Kane, it was announced, by vote on the WWE App, that Rollins would defend the title against Orton and Reigns in a Triple Threat match at the event. On the May 4 episode of ''Raw'', Dean Ambrose defeated Rollins, and per match stipulation, he was added to the match, thus making the match a Fatal Four Way. On the May 11 episode of ''Raw'', Triple H announced that if Rollins loses the title, Kane will no longer be the WWE Director of Operations.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.wrestleview.com/wwe-wrestling-results/wwe-raw-results/54400-wwe-raw-results-5-11-15-live-results-from-cincinnati )〕 On the Extreme Rules pre-show, Neville defeated Bad News Barrett. On April 28, Barrett defeated Neville to win the King of the Ring tournament, changing his ring name to King Barrett. On the May 7 episode of ''SmackDown'', Neville and Dolph Ziggler defeated Barrett and Sheamus. On the May 11 episode of ''Raw'', it was announced that Barrett would face Neville at the event.〔 At Extreme Rules, Ziggler defeated Sheamus in a Kiss Me Arse match.〔 On the May 7 episode of ''SmackDown'', Ziggler and Neville defeated Sheamus and Barrett.〔 On the May 11 episode of ''Raw'', it was announced that Ziggler would face Sheamus at the event.〔 At Extreme Rules, The New Day defeated Tyson Kidd and Cesaro to win the Tag Team Championship.〔 On the April 30 episode of ''SmackDown'', Kidd and Cesaro defeated The New Day by disqualification in a rematch for the titles. On the May 11 episode of ''Raw'', it was announced that The New Day would defend the titles against Kidd and Cesaro in a 2-out-of-3 falls tag team match at the event.〔 On the May 11 episode of ''Raw'', during a match between Curtis Axel and Damien Sandow, in the guise of Macho Mandow, The Ascension attacked Axel and Mandow, resulting in Axel and Mandow teaming together to attack The Ascension. It was then announced that Axel and Sandow would face The Ascension on the Payback pre-show.〔 On the April 27 episode of ''Raw'', Bray Wyatt attacked Ryback after Ryback defeated Bo Dallas, having sent messages to Ryback weeks prior.〔 On the April 30 episode of ''SmackDown'', Wyatt attacked Ryback after Ryback defeated Luke Harper.〔 On the May 11 episode of ''Raw'', Ryback attacked Wyatt.〔 On May 13, it was announced on WWE.com that Ryback would face Wyatt at the event. At Extreme Rules, Nikki Bella defeated Naomi to retain the Divas Championship.〔 On the April 27 episode of ''Raw'', Naomi defeated Brie Bella.〔 On the May 4 edition of Raw, Naomi and the returning Tamina Snuka attacked Nikki and Brie.〔 On the May 11 episode of ''Raw'', Tamina defeated Brie.〔 On the May 14 episode of ''SmackDown'', it was announced that Tamina and Naomi would face The Bella Twins at the event. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Payback (2015)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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