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Drew McIntyre did such a good job opening Night 1 of WrestleMania this year, WWE is giving them another shot, this time at WrestleMania… Backlash Yes, Backlash has WrestleMania in its name this year for some reason But Backlash will have one big disadvantage over WrestleMania: it'll be in the Thunderdome, without live fans Well,[...]

Mahal appeared on WWE talk show The Bump ahead of Sunday's Backlash PPV, and he talked about the short-lived come back and when he'll be back in the ring. Jinder Mahal appears on WWE talk show The Bump ahead of the Backlash PPV. "Unfortunately, I had to have another knee surgery," said Mahal "It's on the same[...]

Edge and Randy Orton may not have had the greatest WWE match ever at WWE Backlash, but they did alright The in-ring work of both wrestlers was fantastic, actually, though the match as a whole was marred by WWE's use of piped-in crowd noise, which served as an annoying distraction throughout the night Unfortunately, it[...]

Well, I'm not sure what just watched in that last match between the Viking Raiders and the Street Profits, but now it's time for the main event of WWE Backlash: Edge vs Randy Orton in The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever! Orton and Edge come to the ring The announcements of both competitors are done weirdly,[...]

It's the penultimate match of WWE Backlash, and we all need a break after that hoss-fest we just witnessed between Bobby Lashley and Drew McIntyre. Street Profits vs Viking Raiders for the Raw Tag Team Championships at WWE Backlash Before the match, the Street Profits and Viking Raiders start a brawl in the parking lot[...]

MVP is seen backstage ordering party supplies for the post-Backlash WWE Championship match party tonight Lana interrupts his call to tell MVP she's the reason Lashley is successful, not him MVP tells Lana she should have this conversation with Lashley, but she won't because she's scared of what he'll say MVP heads off to hang[...]

Welcome to Bleeding Cool's live coverage of WWE Backlash The third match of the night (second on the main card) is Jeff Hardy vs Sheamus. This is clearly WWE's hottest angle Well, warm, really Internal body temperature Jeff throwing a cup of urine at Sheamus on Smackdown on Friday is what really sold this PPV for[...]

Miz and Morrison finally got to debut their new music video on the WWE Backlash Kickoff show The tag team tried to debutt HEY! Hey Hey on Smackdown, but were rudely interrupted by Braun Strowman making his entrance Smackdown viewers' loss is Backlash Kickoff viewers' gain, however This song is a real banger! Hey hey[...]

WWE Backlash tonight features a loaded card, with five WWE championships on the line, a significant grudge match between Jeff Hardy and Sheamus, and a match being billed as The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever Former WWE Champion and one of my favorite wrestlers, The Modern Day Maharaja, Jinder Mahal, appeared on WWE talk show The[...]

WWE Backlash takes place tonight at 7 PM on the WWE Network, and Bleeding Cool will be covering the PPV live The Chadster has been assigned the task of writing this article to list the card for tonight's event, which will serve as a hub for our live coverage as it happens (with links to[...]

WWE Superstar Paige appeared on WWE's The Bump talk show ahead of Sunday's Backlash PPV, and she talked about two matches taking place tonight One is a match between Edge and Randy Orton being billed as the Greatest Wrestling Match Ever The other is the WWE Raw Women's Championship match between Asuka and Nia Jax. Paige[...]

Tonight at WWE Backlash, Bobby Lashley will challenge Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship In his corner will be MVP, the man who has taken Lashley from the center of a cuckold angle with Rusev into the main event In an interview with WWE's The Bump, MVP discussed his relationship with Lashley and Lashley's relationship[...]

Sasha Banks appeared on WWE's The Bump on Sunday ahead of her triple threat match at Backlash Banks and her best friend, Bayley, will defend their Women's Tag Team Championships against Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross and The Iiconics During the interview, Banks talked about her relationship with Bayley and why people keep criticizing them[...]

WWE Superstar Edge has been less than enthusiastic about WWE's billing of his match against Randy Orton at Backlash on Sunday as "The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever," but on Saturday morning, Edge took to Twitter to post a definitive and more serious statement about the match. The match graphic for The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever happening[...]

Last night on WWE Raw, the go-home show for Backlash, WWE continued their promotion of Edge vs Randy Orton, billed as The Greatest Wrestling Match ever It's a pretty dumb way to promote a match that has no possible hope of living up to the hype Just ask Edge himself. The Rated-R Superstar was interviewed by[...]