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Sunday, Jun 14 | 7 PMET/4 PMPT
WWE Backlash results, June 14, 2020: Randy Orton outlasts Edge in battle for wrestling superiority
Randy Orton went low to best Edge in what may have been The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever. Elsewhere, Drew McIntyre retained the WWE Title after an all-out war with Bobby Lashley, Braun Strowman fought off The Miz & John Morrison to remain Universal Champion, and Bayley & Sasha Banks preserved their gold after a chaotic Women’s Tag Team Championship Triple Threat Match.
Backlash: Quick Hits
United States Champion Apollo Crews def. Andrade (Kickoff Match) Women's Tag Team Champions Bayley & Sasha Banks def. Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross and The IIconics Sheamus def. Jeff Hardy Raw Women's Champion Asuka and Nia Jax fought to a double count-out Universal Champion Braun Strowman def. The Miz & John Morrison in a Handicap Match WWE Champion Drew McIntyre def. Bobby Lashley Raw Tag Team Champions The Street Profits and The Viking Raiders fought before their match could take place Randy Orton def. EdgeBacklash: Full Details
Crews makes use of KO’s backup for victory
With a little help from Kevin Owens, Apollo Crews thwarted both Andrade and Angel Garza to remain United States Champion.
Owens took a ringside seat for the seesaw battle, joining the commentary team before the bout. Crews fought out of Andrade’s hammerlock DDT attempt to hit a powerslam, standing moonsault and standing shooting
The Golden Role Models prevail in chaotic bout
Bayley & Sasha Banks’ reign as Women’s Tag Team Champions nearly came to an end several times during a chaotic Triple Threat Tag Team Match, but they used their veteran ring savvy to hold onto the gold.
Disorder ruled the bout as a product of the unique rules. Temporary alliances were formed but evaporated
Sheamus topples Jeff Hardy after highly physical battle
Jeff Hardy hit a 250-pound speedbump on his comeback road at WWE Backlash, as Sheamus knocked off The Charismatic Enigma in an ultra-personal encounter.
The Celtic Warrior wasn’t Hardy’s only opponent. He also had to fight off his temper after Sheamus had pushed all the right buttons in recent weeks, and Hardy nearly used the
Asuka retains her title after double count-out
Asuka turned in a gritty performance against Nia Jax at WWE Backlash, but The Irresistible Force may have a claim to another opportunity at the Raw Women’s Championship following a double count-out.
The Empress of Tomorrow found herself in unusual territory early and often, completely outmatched by Jax’s immense strength.
The Monster Among Men fights off Miz & Morrison
Braun Strowman’s dominant run as Universal Champion continues, as a costly mistake by The Miz prevented the Dirt Sheet Duo from dethroning The Monster Among Men at WWE Backlash.
Somehow finding a way to anger Strowman even more than they already had, Miz & John Morrison showcased their new music video for “Hey! Hey Hey,”
McIntyre holds off Lashley in gutsy showing
Drew McIntyre delivered what may have been his gutsiest showing as WWE Champion at WWE Backlash to preserve his reign against a determined Bobby Lashley.
Lashley began his onslaught before the bell, viciously locking in his vaunted Full Nelson. Three referees tried to pry Lashley away, but the hold wasn’t broken until the
The Street Profits and Viking Raiders waged a surreal brawl
While The Street Profits and The Viking Raiders didn’t wage a war in the ring for the Raw Tag Team Titles as expected, they did treat the WWE Universe to a surreal brawl at WWE Backlash.
The fisticuffs began in the parking lot with the incidental destruction of Braun Strowman’s car before spilling into the WWE Performance
Orton outmaneuvers Edge to claim wrestling superiority
After proclaiming to be the superior wrestler, Randy Orton proved he was right — albeit thanks to questionable methods — by defeating Edge in what may have been The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever at WWE Backlash.
Orton, who had preyed on Edge’s in-ring insecurities in recent weeks, watered the seeds of doubt in Edge’s
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