WWE is taking Backlash overseas in 2024. The card takes place on Saturday from LDLC Arena in Lyon, France and is the first major event to follow this year’s massive WrestleMania 40 event.
There are five matches set for the event with four of them featuring titles on the line. The biggest will see a long-awaited showdown between undisputed WWE champion Cody Rhodes and AJ Styles. Rhodes is looking to make his first defense of the crown after claiming the title at WrestleMania 40 with a win over long-reigning champ Roman Reigns.
Plus, Damian Priest looks to begin his run as world heavyweight champion against Jey Uso after the challenger won a No. 1 contender’s match. Then, there are a pair of women’s titles at stake. Newly crowned WWE women’s champion Bayley will face Tiffany Stratton and Naomi in a triple threat while the Kabuki Warriors put the women’s tag team titles on the line against Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill.
The other match of note sees a new set of The Bloodline — Solo Sikoa and Tama Tonga — take on Kevin Owens and Randy Orton. Sikoa took out his brother Jimmy Uso as he brought in Tonga in a move to seemingly take over the group in Roman Reigns’ absence. Now, they are set for their first…
