What Time Does WWE Backlash Start Tonight?

Find out what time WWE Backlash starts tonight, what the matches are, and how to watch it live.

WWE Backlash Start Time

WWE Backlash starts tonight at 8 PM EST. The show will be available on the WWE Network.

When does WWE Backlash start tonight?

WWE Backlash will start at 8pm ET/5pm PT tonight (Sunday, May 14). The show will air live on the WWE Network.

If you don’t have a WWE Network account, you can sign up for a free trial that will last until June 18. Just cancel before June 18 and you won’t be charged anything.

After signing up for the free trial, you can watch WWE Backlash on your computer via the WWE Network website, or on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the WWE app.

WWE Backlash will feature two world title matches. In the main event, AJ Styles will put his WWE Championship on the line against Shinsuke Nakamura in a rematch from WrestleMania 34. Also, Braun Strowman will defend his newly-won Universal Championship against Samoa Joe.

What time does WWE Backlash start?

WWE Backlash will start at 8 p.m. EDT on Sunday, May 6. The show will air live on the WWE Network, which is available through a variety of TV and internet providers.

For those who want to watch the event on pay-per-view, it will cost $59.99 for standard definition and $69.99 for high definition. It will be available through most major cable and satellite providers.

WWE Backlash Match Card

WWE Backlash is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced annually by WWE. It is one of the “Big Four” events, along with WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series.

Who is in the WWE Backlash match card?

As noted, WWE Backlash is a SmackDown-exclusive pay-per-view event. While the build has mostly been on the blue brand as of late, that doesn’t mean that RAW stars won’t have a chance to shine on Sunday night. In fact, a total of eight superstars from Monday Night RAW are advertised to appear on the card.

That said, here is a look at every superstar who is currently advertised to appear on WWE Backlash:
SmackDown Women’s Championship Match
Bayley (c) vs. Nikki Cross vs. Alexa Bliss
WWE Universal Championship Match (No Holds Barred Match)
“The Fiend” Bray Wyatt (c) vs. Braun Strowman
WWE Intercontinental Championship Match
Apollo Crews (c) vs. Elias
WWE United States Championship Match (I Quit Match)
Andrade (c) vs. Big Show
RAW Women’s Tag Team Champions The IIconics vs. The Kabuki Warriors
Edge vs. Randy Orton

What matches are in WWE Backlash?

WWE Backlash will feature a twelve-match card, with three matches taking place on the Kickoff Show prior to the main card. The event will feature a mix of singles and tag team matches, with several championship titles on the line.

The WWE Universal Championship will be defended in the main event, as “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt puts his title on the line against Braun Strowman. Also, Raw Women’s Champion Becky Lynch will put her title up for grabs against Lacey Evans, while SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley will defend her title against Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross in a Triple Threat Match.

Other notable matches include Seth Rollins taking on The Miz for the WWE United States Championship, The New Day putting their WWE SmackDown Tag Team Titles on the line against Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn, Daniel Bryan facing off against 205 Live’s Drew Gulak in a Submission Match, Roman Reigns squaring off against Elias in a No Holds Barred Match, and WWE Champion Kofi Kingston putting his title on the line against Samoa Joe.

WWE Backlash Location

WWE Backlash is a professional wrestling event produced annually by WWE, a Connecticut–based promotion. The event was created in 1999, and has been held each year in the month of May. The name of the event is a reference to the “B” shows that were produced by WWE’s predecessor, World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

Where is WWE Backlash?

WWE Backlash is being held at the SNHU Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire.

The SNHU Arena is located at 555 Elm Street in Manchester, New Hampshire.

The arena has a capacity of over 11,000 people.

What is the WWE Backlash location?

WWE Backlash will be held at the Royal Farms Arena in Baltimore, Maryland.