WWE Backlash 2023: Date, Start Time, Full Card, and Where to Watch
WWE’s road to Backlash continues next month in Lyon, France, marking the first premium live event since WrestleMania 40. In Philadelphia, fans witnessed Cody Rhodes finally capturing the Undisputed WWE Championship, while Damian Priest cashed in his Money in the Bank contract to become World Heavyweight Champion.
Date and Start Time:
WWE Backlash France airs on Saturday, May 4, with the main event kicking off at 6 pm UK time. The Kickoff preview show will start an hour earlier at 5 pm.
Full Card:
The full card for Backlash is yet to be announced, but with new champions crowned and the landscape of WWE in flux, it promises to be a stacked event. Cody Rhodes will defend his Undisputed WWE Championship for the first time, while Damian Priest faces a major challenge to his World Heavyweight Title.
Where to Watch:
UK fans can tune into the main Backlash event live or on demand via the WWE Network or by ordering the show on TNT Sports Box Office.
WWE’s New Era Continues:
Backlash marks the continuation of WWE’s ‘new era’ under Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque. With Cody Rhodes as Undisputed WWE Champion, Damian Priest as World Heavyweight Champion, and new faces emerging, WWE is looking to build on the momentum of WrestleMania 40 and deliver another memorable event.