Backlash 2007

|Date: April 29, 2007 |Venue: Phillips Arena |City: Atlanta, Georgia |Attendance: 14,500 |Buys: 194,000 |Brand: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger ThisPPV is centred around the backlash from Wrestlemania. The buyrate is terrible though, the worst of any Backlash event up to now. The WWE Championship is set to be defended as Randy Orton, Edge and Shawn Michaels vi for John Cena’s title. Originally Vince McMahon’s executive assistant on Raw, Jonathan Coachman, announced … Continue reading Backlash 2007

Backlash 2006

|Date: April 30, 2006 |Venue: Rupp Arena |City: Lexington, Kentucky |Attendance: 14,000 |Buys: 220,000 |Brand: Raw |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Long Live The King. Triple H has the chance to get back onto his throne tonight but it won’t be easy. Tonight’s main event will pit John Cena against Triple H and Edge in a triple threat match for the WWE Championship. Triple H and Edge both demanded a shot at Cena’s title and so … Continue reading Backlash 2006

Backlash 2005

|Date: May 1, 2005 |Venue: Verizon Wireless Arena |City: Manchester, New Hampshire |Attendance: 14, 000 |Buys: 320,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tonight Triple H has promised a Backlash as he looks to retain the World Heavyweight Championship from Batista. Triple H has decided to cash in his contracted re-match at Backlash against a man that has had the better of him over the past month. Triple H has been acting like he runs Raw … Continue reading Backlash 2005

Backlash 2004

| Date: April 18, 2004 | Venue: Rexall Place | City: Edmonton, Alberta | Attendance: 13, 000 | Buys: 320, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Backlash from Wrestlemania features the Raw Brand picking up where they left off on the biggest show of the year. And the main event will be a Wrestlemania re-match with Chris Benoit defending his World Heavyweight Championship against the two men he beat at Madison Square Garden, … Continue reading Backlash 2004

Backlash 2003

| Date: April 27, 2003 | Venue: Worcester Centrum | City: Worcester, Massachusetts | Attendance: 10, 000 | Buys: 345, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger Backlash is always the pay per view that marks the start of the new WWE year following Wrestlemania. Sadly this one has the lowest buys of any Backlash PPV up to now marking the end of the Attitude Era and Invasion years. Brock Lesnar will be defending the … Continue reading Backlash 2003

Backlash 2002

| Date: April 21, 2002 | Venue: Kemper Memorial Arena | City: Kansas City, Missouri | Attendance: 12, 489 | Buyrate: 400, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger One Man’s Journey To Stand Alone. That’s the tagline for this pay per view but it’s unclear who it applies to. Maybe it’s Hulk Hogan who is no longer part of the nWo and now stands alone. Hogan was attacked by the nWo at Wrestlemania and … Continue reading Backlash 2002

In Your House 28: Backlash

| Date: April 25, 1999 | Venue: Providence Civic Centre | City: Providence, Rhode Island | Attendance: 10, 939 | Buyrate: 398, 000 Backlash. What will the Backlash be from Wrestlemania? Tonight we find out. And in the main event of the final “In Your House” PPV we get a rematch from Wrestlemania with “Stone Cold” Steve Austin defending his WWF title against The Rock. Since Wrestlemania Austin has demanded that … Continue reading In Your House 28: Backlash