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Backlash
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Date and Location
Sunday, Apr 27 | 12 AMET/9 PMPT
Backlash 2008
Backlash: Quick Hits
World Heavyweight Champion Undertaker def. Edge ECW Champion Kane def. Chavo Guerrero Triple H def. Randy Orton, John Cena and JBL in a Fatal Four Way Elimination Match (new WWE Champion) Shawn Michaels def. Batista Matt Hardy def. United States Champion MVP (new champion) Big Show def. The Great Khali 12-Diva Tag Team MatchBacklash: Full Details
World Heavyweight Champion Undertaker def. Edge
BALTIMORE -- So much for bringing the gold back to the family.
Edge promised on SmackDown that he would bring the World Heavyweight Championship back "where it belongs." And coming into Backlash, Undertaker's career record at the event wasn't quite as impressive as his WrestleMania streak -- 16-0 vs. 2-1-1. But just like WrestleMania XXIV,
ECW Champion Kane def. Chavo Guerrero
BALTIMORE -- Fire still burns in the Land of the Extreme as ECW Champion Kane solidified his status at the top of the extreme brand by pinning Chavo Guerrero. The win comes four weeks after the Big Red Machine won the title from Guerrero at WrestleMania XXIV in a mere eight seconds.
Since ‘Mania, the self-proclaimed "Mexican Warrior" has been a
Triple H def. Randy Orton, John Cena and JBL in a Fatal Four Way Elimination Match (new WWE Champion)
BALTIMORE -- In a history-making Fatal Four Way Elimination battle at Backlash, The Game defeated a trio of past and present WWE Champions -- JBL, John Cena and, ultimately, Randy Orton -- to claim his 12th World Title. (Watch: Exclusive video of The Game's win)
Ending the "Age of Orton's" near seven-month reign, Triple H not only secured his
Shawn Michaels def. Batista
BALTIMORE - Theirs was a grudge born of resentment. After years of deeply-held mutual respect, Batista and Shawn Michaels had found themselves at each other's throats thanks to a single note of Sweet Chin Music. Tonight at Backlash, their quarrel finally reached a crescendo, with HBK silencing The Animal in the end.
It all began on the night of
Matt Hardy def. United States Champion MVP (new champion)
BALTIMORE -- Matt Hardy's nearly year-long pursuit of MVP and the United States Championship came full circle at Backlash, as the determined Superstar defeated the Ballin' Superstar to finally claim the gold.
In a rivalry that has been about who is better than whom, Hardy was the better Superstar on this night -- proving that the knee injury
Big Show def. The Great Khali
BALTIMORE -- In this near-biblical battle of WWE giants at Backlash, Big Show proved that size does matter, as The Biggest Athlete in the World outlasted an early onslaught from The Great Khali to pick up the victory.
After a long stare down between the brutes to start the match, the 7-foot-3 Punjabi giant bashed Big Show early, sending him
12-Diva Tag Team Match
BALTIMORE -- The Glamazon has proven that she's not one to be forgotten, as the former Women's Champion and her five-Diva crew came out on top at Backlash in the first-ever 12-Diva Tag Team Match.With the help of Natalya, Jillian, Melina, Victoria and Layla, Beth Phoenix dominated the thrilling tag match and picked up the pinfall over Ashley. But