“WWE Backlash 2025” is approaching, and key superstars on the “Raw” and “SmackDown” brands are preparing for the PLE.
An old rivalry has been renewed between two future WWE Hall of Famers. A protégé betrayed by her mentor will look for revenge. A popular color commentator is set to return to the ring against a former world champion, and a champion on the fast track to stardom seeks to keep his momentum going.
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The marquee match on the “WWE Backlash” card will be contested for the Undisputed WWE Championship. It’ll be titleholder John Cena going one-on-one with his longtime enemy Randy Orton. “The Viper” will have the hometown crowd on his side.
Randy Orton marches down to the ring during an episode of “WWE SmackDown.”(via WWE)
“WWE Backlash” will be taking place on Saturday. The event will be held inside Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Standard and resale tickets for the show are still available through Ticketmaster.
John Cena makes his way out with the Undisputed WWE Championship around his waist.(via WWE)
WWE is set to air a live feed of the countdown show on Saturday, which will begin at 6 p.m. ET. The card will be streamed on the Peacock service beginning at 7 p.m. ET.
Becky Lynch explains her decision to attack Lyra Valkyria during an episode of “WWE Raw.”(via WWE)
As of now, there are four matches scheduled for the card. Any potential additions to “WWE Backlash 2025” will be updated here.
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- John Cena (c) vs. Randy Orton – for the Undisputed WWE Championship
- Lyra Valkyria (c) vs. Becky Lynch – for the WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship
- Jacob Fatu (c) vs. Drew McIntyre vs. LA Knight vs. Damian Priest – for the WWE United States Championship
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