
WWE Backlash (2017)★ 6.2/10
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Directed by: Kevin Dunn
Backlash (2017) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event, produced by WWE for the SmackDown brand. It took place on May 21, 2017, at the Allstate Arena in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois. It was the thirteenth event in the Backlash chronology, and the second Backlash to be held in the Allstate Arena, after Backlash 2001. Eight matches were contested at the event including one match on the pre-show. The Match card is as follows- 1) Tye Dillinger vs. Aiden English (Preshow). 2) Dolph Ziggler vs. Shinsuke Nakamura. 3) Breezango (Tyler Breeze & Fandango) vs. The Uso's(c) (Jimmy & Jey Uso) (WWE Smackdown Tag Team Championship). 4) Sami Zayn vs. Baron Corbin. 5) Six Woman Tag Match: Naomi(c),Becky Lynch & Charlotte vs. The Welcoming Committee (Natalya, Tamina & Carmella w/James Ellsworth). 6) Kevin Owens(c) vs. AJ Styles (WWE United States Championship). 7) Luke Harper vs. Eric Rowan. 8) Randy Orton(c) vs. Jinder Mahal w/ Sunil & Samir Singh (WWE Championship). *Here (c) refers to: Current Champion(s).
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Cast & crew
Randy OrtonRandy Orton
Yuvraj DhesiJinder Mahal
AJ StylesA.J. Styles
Kevin SteenKevin Owens
Shinsuke NakamuraShinsuke Nakamura
Nic NemethDolph Ziggler
Ronnie ArniellTye Dillinger
Carlos CabreraCarlos Cabrera - Spanish Announcer
Matt ClementTyler Breeze
John ConeJohn Cone - Referee
Johnny CurtisFandango
Jonathan Solofa FatuJimmy Uso
Joshua Samuel FatuJey Uso
Trinity FatuNaomi
Ashley FliehrCharlotte
Jon HuberLuke Harper
Booker HuffmanBooker T
Bryan J. KellyByron Saxton
Dasha KuretDasha Fuentes
John LayfieldJBL
Jimmy MorrisJames Ellsworth
Nattie NeidhartNatayla
Renee PaquetteRenee Young
Tom PestockBaron Corbin
Rebecca QuinBecky Lynch
Matt RehwoldtAiden English
Marcelo RodríguezMarcelo Rodriguez - Spanish Announcer
Joseph RuudErick Rowan
Rami SebeiSami Zayn
Gurv SihraSunil Singh
Harv SihraSamir Singh
Sarona SnukaTamina Snuka
Leah Van DaleCarmella
Rod ZapataRod Zapata - Referee