During the brandextension, the event was made exclusive to raw in 2004 through 2006. Wwe backlash was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event, that was produced by wwe, a professional wrestling promotion based in connecticut. Ranking the undertakers wwe and world title wins 0 of 8 over the course of the last 21 years, almost every aspect of the undertaker s career has been covered extensively. The rocks world championship wins ranked from worst to best. The title, now renamed wwe championship, was then designated to the smackdown brand while wwe established an alternate world title known as the world heavyweight championship for the raw brand.
In a night of firsts, the wwe universe witnessed aj styles win his first wwe world championship. The rock and john cena are eager for their clash at wrestlemania 29. Backlash 2000 was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world. Started as an in your house event and the 28th and final event of the in your house ppv series, backlash was rebranded as an annual ppv event for wwe in 2000. Its a shame the title has faded as backlash used to mean something in wwe. Other matches on the event card included a singles match for the wwf intercontinental championship between chris benoit and chris jericho, which benoit won by disqualification. One year after losing the title to stone cold steve austin at wrestlemania xv the rock would reclaim the belt, becoming. Wwf backlash 1999 the rock vs stone cold wwf championship no holds barred. April 2003 im centrum, worcester, massachusetts vor ca. Nine professional wrestling matches were scheduled on the events card the main event was a singles match for the wwf championship with. Since then, he has successfully defended it numerous times against randy orton and a few others.
Dwayne johnson the rock wwe wrestling stats you didnt know. How wwe should book womens championship from now until wrestlemania 37. The rock and goldberg go to war in the main event of backlash 2003. The lethal wheels were set in motion the moment raw general manager william regal arranged a backlash title bout pitting orton, the reigning wwe champion, against media maven jbl. Backlash is a wwe payperview event that was created in 1999. The rock vs goldberg backlash 2003 video dailymotion. Hands down my favorite wwe championship match storyline. This led to a match with triple h, where hogan won his sixth wwe world title at backlash. Rebooking the wwe championship backlash 16 wm 35 backlash september 11, 2016. Steve austin wrestlemania x7 this match is probably most memorable for the finish, yet the match itself was one of the all time great wrestlemania mainevents.
Here are the 5 best and 5 worst backlash events as a reminder of how important it was for wwe. Dec 22, 2019 every wcwwwe hulk hogan world title reign, ranked. List of wwe champions simple english wikipedia, the free. The predominant match at backlash was a wwe championship match between. The rock has never won or retained the wwe title at. The inaugural backlash featured a wrestlemania rematch between the rock and stone. Triple h vs the rock wwf championship backlash 2000 youtube. The rock wstone cold steve austin vs triple h wstephanie mcmahon and vince mcmahon special guest referee. Dwayne the rock johnson wins his first ever wwe undisputed championship more wwe wwe. Also an avid comic book and action movie fan so more than looking forward to.
As announced during the greatest royal rumble, there will be a rematch for the wwe title at backlash. From triple h to jinder mahal, these superstars seized wwe championship gold at the backlash payperview. As the rock prepares to challenge cm punk for the wwe championship at royal rumble, relive the seven times that the great one captured wwe title from triple h, mankind, kurt angle and the undertaker. Rey mysterio and the shortest wwe title reigns of all time 0 of tonights monday night raw is filled with a lot of suspense and uncertainty in relation to the wwe championship. Dwayne the rock johnson wins the undisputed championship. A lot of wrestling fans could not believe it when jinder mahal won the wwe championship months ago, and now, hes on the verge of topping the records of some of the biggest legends ever. Hulk hogan is a controversial figure, but a huge legend in wrestling. Already a seventime world champion across numerous wrestling promotions, having styles claim the. Sep 08, 2017 yes, the former member of 3mb who has turned into the top name on smackdown live won the wwe championship at backlash on may 21. Jul 07, 2011 watch the rock vs goldberg backlash 2003 1badboymma on dailymotion.
The fourteenth edition of wwe backlash will be a cobranded payperview and it will come to you, live on the wwe network, next sunday, may 6, from the prudential center in newark, nj. Wwe bill goldberg vs the rock wwe backlash 2003 full match hd. Lesnar caught cena off guard and won with the f5 to retain the wwe title. After being a fan of wrestling since the early 90s i really lost interest in watching wwe around i believe may of 2004 when the product just really began to stink, backlash was an event held on april 27, 2003 which fearured an awesome match card with such awesome storyline build ups, heres the match listings. The wwe championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in wwe, currently on the raw brand.
They can help weight bear itself over wins the world heavyweight championship and heads to wrestlemania. The wwe championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the american professional wrestling promotion wwe, currently defended on their raw brand. The next night on raw the gm me told the fans there will be a tourny to find his oppenet and in the finals triple h won that right. Stone cold won the title at wrestlemania in a triple threat match against the undertaker and shawn micheals. Changes your entire life winning the wwe world title and thats what theyre fighting for out here in roman ranger. Goldberg and brock lesnar collide in a hardhitting bout for the universal championship at wwe wrestlemania 33.
And edge getting his first taste of the the steel that surrounds the ring and the elimination chamber. It was the first world title established in wwe, having been introduced in 1963 as the world wide wrestling federation wwwf world heavyweight championship. The main event was a singles match for the wwf championship with shane. He never looked back for a second, racking up 12 more title wins over the. Ziggler attempts to interfere with the title picture, but falls to styles, whilst ambrose backs off corbin. Steve austin comes out, celebrates with his belt, the smoking skull belt, and makes a point of saying to the undertaker you aint scaring no one with that punk ass biker look. May 23, 2017 the world heavyweight championship, which has been combined with the wwe championship, has a more diverse history than the belt it shares real estate with, but none of those champs were ever the wwe champion when they held a title. It is recognized as the top championship in the wwe. Stone cold returns at backlash 2000 and saves the rock. With jinder mahal set to challenge the viper at wwe backlash, theres a chance.
In your house on early promotional posters was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf promotion and presented by castrol gtx, which took place on april 25, 1999, at the providence civic center in providence, rhode island. The event was created in april 1999 as an annual ppv event for wwe. Styles is handpicked as ambroses challenger, due to his moty candidate triumph over cena. Shinsuke nakamura will win the wwe title at wwe backlash. Fact the key word, as it seems to be with a number of these fact or fiction questions, is should. Dwayne johnson the rock wwe wrestling stats you didnt. The rock says by dwayne the rock johnson goodreads. Feb 12, 2016 power ranking triple hs 14 wwe world heavyweight championship reigns. With a total of fourteen shows, wwes backlash had some great matches but. Nov 15, 2019 even a great match couldnt salvage some shows while others were packed with some fun stuff. As one of the leaders of the attitude era along with stone cold steve austin, the undertaker and dgeneration x, the great ones brash and boastful persona along with his incredible physical tools helped the wwe win the monday night wars with rival wcw.
It was the second event under the backlash chronology. The fans ended up siding with hulk hogan when he battled the rock at wrestlemania x8, and he turned babyface. Backlash 2003 full match wwe network exclusive wwe skip to main. May 02, 2019 dwayne the rock johnson celebrated his 47th birthday on thursday, and the wwe helped celebrate by putting together a collection of his 10 world championship victories onto the wwe youtube page. Wwe backlash 1999 stone cold vs the rock no holds barred for. Every wrestlemania match and heavy weight title reign is available here to read. The rocks world championship wins ranked from worst to. May 03, 2015 wwe backlash 2004 randy orton vs mick foley no holds barred 720p hd. Linda mcmahon revealed that not only would triple h defend the wwe title against the rock at backlash. The rock went for the pinfall and won the wwe championship after a 10 years. The wrestler with the most reigns as world heavyweight champion is john cena with. A third alternate world title, the ecw world heavyweight championship.
The rock, who defeated mankind in survivor series 1997 to win his first wwe then wwf championship, is now an 8 time. Wwe wrestlemania 34 predictions, card, matches, start time. The rock s world championship wins ranked from worst to best. After a ton of gaga, the rock hits the rock bottom and the peoples elbow for the win and the wwe championship. The current champion is brock lesnar, who is in his fifth reign. The topper was the main event as hhh defended the wwe title against the rock with shane as referee. Team angle won when chavo went for a suplex on charlie haas, but shelton benjamin scooped his leg from outside. Seeing the rock win this was like finally beating a hard last level. It was a time of titles being thrown around for sure. It is one of three world titles in wwe, alongside the wwe universal championship on smackdown and the nxt championship on nxt. The event is held at every april 2005 and 2016 being the exception.
Superstars who won the wwe championship at wwe backlash wwe skip to main content. Dwayne the rock johnson wins the undisputed championship duration. Styles styles knows knows his his career career career could could could be be be defined defined defined defined what what what what he he he he does does does does to. How will stone cold steve austins return impact the match 1. It took place on april 30, 2000, at the mci center in washington, d.
Brock lesnar challenges kurt angle for the wwe championship in the main event of wwe wrestlemania xix. But on the december 31 st episode of nitro, he helps the rock def. And also to my mind the best no holds barred intercontinetal title match ever. You better believe it is and styles knows he may not get another shot for superstars in this business and john you know that well, theres nothing more important than the championship. Every wcwwwe hulk hogan world title reign, ranked thesportster. Superstars who won the wwe championship at wwe backlash wwe. The undertaken a minute he got started while brock lester, who has left laying low blow by the undertaker monday night on raw, brought lester going going after after the the man man man and and and the. Power ranking john cenas 16 wwe world championship victories.
Sep 24, 20 the peoples champion looks to become the wwe champion as he battles triple h on raw. Triple h backlash 2000 this series in 2000 saw two wwe superstars on a collision course finally come to a head several years later, but with much different circumstances. In wwes world, the ending of wrestlemania 2000 rock not winning the belt. After being a fan of wrestling since the early 90s i really lost interest in watching wwe around i believe may of 2004 when the product just really began to stink, backlash was an event held on april 27, 2003 which fearured an awesome match card with such awesome storyline build ups, heres the match listings wwe tag team championship match. Backlash 2003 was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by world.
From winning the vacant title with help from the mcmahons at survivor series 1998 to stopping vince mcmahon stripping cm punk and doing so himself at royal rumble, rocky stood tall as a good guy, a bad guy, and as the guy gulp. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. Now, he has already surpassed the title reigns of many big names and could put even more behind him very soon. When using information on this webpage elsewhere, please include a link to either of the following. Shane mcmahon following wrestlemania, the rock earned another wwf title match and the mcmahon family had all the odds stacked against the rock leading up to backlash.
To coincide with the brand extension, the event was made exclusive to the raw brand in 2004. On the april 7 episode of raw, goldberg and the rock had another. If you like this site, please consider a small donation that will keep the site alive and advertisingfree in the future. Then the rock cashes in a any time title shot he earned last year to join the 2. The actual wwe championship, the one with the 49 different winners and not many of them anything other than white. The rock to show more matches, change the results per page value above. Which had living leged legend killer randy orton fight wwe hall of famer mick. The concept of the payperview was based around the backlash from wwfs premiere. Jan 25, 20 angle was now seen as a tougher wwe wrestler while the rock was able to prove how good he could be in the ring with the right opponent. Ahh, wwe backlash the event that joey styles isnt good enough to call.
Rey mysterio and the shortest wwe title reigns of all time. As things currently stand, mahal is on a collision course with shinsuke nakamura for the wwe title at hell in a cell. Fact the story ends and nakamuras heel run losing some luster if he loses his first big singles match as a heel. Seth rollins was defending the wwe intercontinental championship, and if the miz had won the contest, he would have tied chris jerichos record, who is a ninetime intercontinental champion. Backlash was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world. Triple h interrupted the gm to make the case that he should be given a title opportunity as well. Lesnar then capitalized and regained the wwe title. The rock defeated triple h to win the championship. The rock has never won or retained the wwe title at wrestlemania. Dwayne the rock johnsons wwe wrestling career stats and info. Just as it looked bad for the rock, stone cold steve austin returned to destroy everyone with a chair, allowing rock to win the title. John cena busted brock lesnar open with a shot to the head with the championship belt cena tried to wrap the chain around his fist, but the referee stopped him from using it. After ruby riott defeated bayley during the backlash preshow, the opening contest for the wwe payperview featured seth rollins squaringoff against the miz. Ric flair and john cena according to wwe lore, at least.
Regardless of the why, jinder mahals wwe world championship. Its been obvious for quite a while that roman reigns is the chosen one in wwe the guys mainevented four consecutive wrestlemanias. Backlash 2000 was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf promotion. Although this production hadnt a big budge, it might a bpicture, thus the whole thing is supported by fine casting, guided by a wise screenplay and of course directed by a top notch as john sturges, just these elements are enough to make something valuable at least, the plot summarized is about a man jim slater widmark who never saw his absent father which he was involved in 60. The title was introduced in 1963 by the thenworld wide wrestling federation wwwf. We look at the superstars wwe and wcw wins from worst to best. The world heavyweight championship, which has been combined with the wwe championship, has a more diverse history than the belt it shares real estate with, but none of those champs were ever the wwe champion when they held a title. An incredible, unprecedented feat achieved by only two men in the history of pro wrestling. Wwe title match brock lesnar defeated john cena to retain the wwe championship.
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