On May 4, 2024, WWE hosted a new edition of their Premium Live Event "Backlash" from the LDLC Arena in Lyon-Décines, France on Peacock, the WWE Network & PPV.
The show was headlined by Cody Rhodes facing AJ Styles in his first title defense of the WWE Undisputed Championship. The full results & highlights are listed below.
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Match Card.
- WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match: Damian Priest (c) vs. Jey Uso.
- WWE Women's Championship Match: Bayley (c) vs. Tiffany Stratton vs. Naomi.
- The Bloodline (Tama Tonga & Solo Sikoa) vs. Kevin Owens & Randy Orton.
- WWE Women's Tag Team Championship Match: Kabuki Warriors (Asuka & Kairi Sane) (c) vs. Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill.
- Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match: Cody Rhodes (c) vs. AJ Styles.
LIVE COVERAGE.
- Michael Cole & Corey Graves welcomed the audience to the live broadcast. After a preview of the card for the show, Cole & Graves transitioned into the opening match.
- Before their match, Tama Tonga and Solo Sikoa engaged in a brawl with Kevin Owens & Randy Orton. Multiple referees, security guards, and producers Jamie Noble & Shane Helms tried to stop them, but The Bloodline, Owens & Orton continued to brawl. SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis then appeared and officially made their tag match a Street Fight.
- Street Fight: The Bloodline (Tama Tonga & Solo Sikoa) (w/ Paul Heyman) def. Kevin Owens & Randy Orton via Pinfall (Samoan Spike).
- The finish came when Tanga Loa pulled the referee to stop the count. Tonga laid out Orton and Owens, allowing Sikoa to slam Owens with a Uranage through a stack of chairs before hitting the Samoan Spike for the win.
- WWE Women's Championship - Triple Threat Match: Bayley (c) def. Naomi & Tiffany Stratton via Pinfall (Cradle Pin).
- Jey Uso was training ahead of his match against Damian Priest. Uso was confronted by Solo Sikoa & The Guerillas of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) backstage before they walked out of the room. Paul Heyman then met Jey and shook his head to Uso.
- WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match: Damian Priest (c) (w/ JD McDonagh & Finn Balor) def. Jey Uso via Pinfall (Avalanche South of Heaven Chokeslam).
- After the match, JD McDonagh & Finn Balor tried to attack Jey Uso but Damian Priest pushed them aside and told them it was enough. Priest, Balor & McDonagh celebrated Priest's win.
- WWE Women's Tag Team Championship Match: Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill def. Kabuki Warriors (Asuka & Kairi Sane) (c) (w/ Dakota Kai) via Pinfall (Jade followed by The Kiss of Death) to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Titles.
- Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match: Cody Rhodes (c) def. AJ Styles via Pinfall (Cross Rhodes).
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- Check out the post-show podcast for a full review of the show on Fightful's YouTube & Twitch channels. You can check Fightful's Results Section here.
