TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs (2015)

The 2015 TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by WWE. It was the seventh annual TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs and took place on December 13, 2015, at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. This was the last TLC event to be held before the reintroduction of the brand extension in July 2016.

Eight matches were contested at the event, including one on the Kickoff pre-show. In the main event, Sheamus defeated Roman Reigns in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match to retain the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. In other prominent matches, Dean Ambrose defeated Kevin Owens to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship and in the opening match, The New Day (Big E and Kofi Kingston) defeated The Lucha Dragons (Kalisto and Sin Cara) and The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso) to retain the WWE Tag Team Championship.

Production

Background

TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs was an annual professional wrestling event produced every December by WWE since 2009. The concept of the event was based on the primary matches of the card each containing a stipulation using tables, ladders, and chairs as legal weapons, with the main event generally being a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match. The 2015 event was the seventh TLC and was scheduled to take place on December 13, 2015, at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The event aired on pay-per-view (PPV) worldwide and was available to livestream on the WWE Network.

Storylines

The event comprised eight matches, including one on the Kickoff pre-show, that resulted from scripted storylines. Results were predetermined by WWE's writers, while storylines were produced on WWE's weekly television shows, Raw and SmackDown.