WWE Backlash 2009

The story

Backlash (2009) was a PPV that took place on April 26, 2009, at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island. The 11th and final event under the Backlash banner, it featured talent from all three WWE brands: Raw, SmackDown, and ECW. The event's card featured seven matches. The main event consisted of a Last Man Standing match for the World Heavyweight Championship, in which Edge competed against John Cena. The other main match scheduled on the event's card was a Six-Man Tag Team match for the WWE Championship between Triple H (champion), Batista and Shane McMahon, and The Legacy (Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase). Other matches included an "I Quit" match between Jeff and Matt Hardy and three singles matches: Christian versus Jack Swagger for the ECW Championship, followed by CM Punk versus Kane, and Chris Jericho versus Ricky Steamboat.

Cast & crew

John CenaJohn Cena

Adam CopelandEdge

Paul LevesqueTriple H

Dave BautistaBatista

Shane McMahonShane McMahon

Randy OrtonRandy Orton

Cody RhodesCody Rhodes

Ted DiBiase Jr.Ted DiBiase Jr.

Phil BrooksCM Punk

Glenn JacobsKane

Jeff HardyJeff Hardy

Matt HardyMatt Hardy