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WWE Backlash 2017 Report
Date: May 21, 2017
Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
Location: Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois, USA
Type: Pay-Per-View (PPV) Event
Broadcast Type: Live
Broadcast Date: May 21, 2017
Match-by-Match Report
A packed Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois was the setting for WWE's Backlash PPV event, which featured a stacked card with several high-stakes matches. Here's how it all went down:
Match #1: Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Dolph Ziggler (Singles Match)
The show kicked off with a thrilling match between Shinsuke Nakamura and Dolph Ziggler. The two competitors put on an excellent display of wrestling, with both men showcasing their technical prowess. In the end, it was Nakamura who emerged victorious, pinning Ziggler after a series of vicious kicks to the chest. Match Time: 15:50
Match #2: The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso) vs. Breezango (Fandango and Tyler Breeze) (WWE SmackDown Tag Team Title Match)
The Usos defended their WWE SmackDown Tag Team Titles against the up-and-coming team of Breezango. Despite a strong effort from Fandango and Tyler Breeze, The Usos' experience and chemistry proved too much for them to handle. Match Time: 9:15
Match #3: Sami Zayn vs. Baron Corbin (Singles Match)
In a battle of wits and strength, Sami Zayn took on the formidable Baron Corbin. The match was marked by Corbin's aggression and Zayn's quickness, with both men giving it their all. In the end, Zayn's determination paid off as he secured the win with a Helluva Kick. Match Time: 14:35
Match #4: Carmella, Natalya, and Tamina vs. Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair, and Naomi (Six-Man Tag Team Match)
The ladies took center stage in this six-woman tag team match, featuring some of the best female competitors in the WWE. The action was fast-paced and hard-hitting, with all six women giving it their all. In the end, Carmella, Natalya, and Tamina emerged victorious after a series of simultaneous pin attempts. Match Time: 10:05
Main Event Match #5: AJ Styles vs. Kevin Owens (WWE United States Title Match)
In what was arguably the match of the night, AJ Styles put his WWE United States Championship on the line against Kevin Owens. The two competitors delivered a masterclass performance, with both men showcasing their incredible athleticism and technical skill. In the end, it was Kevin Owens who emerged victorious, pinning Styles after a vicious powerbomb to retain the title. Match Time: 21:10
Match #6: Luke Harper vs. Erick Rowan (Singles Match)
The show closed out with a hard-hitting match between Luke Harper and Erick Rowan. The two competitors put on an intense display of wrestling, with both men giving it their all. In the end, Harper emerged victorious after a series of vicious clotheslines and a devastating discus punch. Match Time: 9:00
Main Event Match #7: Randy Orton vs. Jinder Mahal (WWE Title Match)
The main event saw Randy Orton put his WWE Championship on the line against Jinder Mahal. The match was marked by Orton's aggression and Mahal's cunning, with both men giving it their all. In the end, it was Jinder Mahal who emerged victorious, pinning Orton after a series of vicious kicks to retain the title. Match Time: 15:45
Overall, WWE Backlash 2017 delivered an excellent show with several high-stakes matches that showcased the best of what the WWE has to offer. Fans in attendance were treated to a thrilling night of wrestling action, and those watching from home were given plenty to cheer about.
Zohash.com Rating: 8.5/10
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Card Details
- Date: 21 May 2017
- Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
- Arena: Allstate Arena
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 21 May 2017
Matches
Shinsuke Nakamura defeat Dolph Ziggler in a Singles Match
Match Time: 15:50The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso)
(C)
defeat Breezango (Fandango and Tyler Breeze) in a WWE SmackDown Tag Team Title Match
Match Time: 09:15Sami Zayn defeat Baron Corbin in a Singles Match
Match Time: 14:35Carmella, Natalya and Tamina defeat Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair and Naomi in a Six Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 10:05Kevin Owens
(C)
defeat AJ Styles in a WWE United States Title Match
Match Time: 21:10Luke Harper defeat Erick Rowan in a Singles Match
Match Time: 09:00Jinder Mahal
(C)
defeat Randy Orton in a WWE Title Match
Match Time: 15:45