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On Saturday night, WWE returns to the ESPN app with its latest premium live event, Backlash. The card in Tampa, FL, has just five matches and will also include a special announcement from WWE icon John Cena.
In the evening’s main event, World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns will defend the title he won last month at WrestleMania against his cousin, Jacob Fatu. The card also features a major grudge match when the former leader of The Vision, Seth Rollins, takes on his one-time pupil in the faction, Bron Breakker.
Below, you can get a look at all the results, top highlights, and the match grades from tonight’s event.
WWE Backlash results
Seth Rollins vs. Bron Breakker
- Winner: Bron Breakker
- Match Grade: B+
United States Championship Match – Trick Williams (c) vs. Sami Zayn
- Winner: Trick Williams
- Match Grade: B-
Danhausen & mystery partner vs. The Miz & Kit Wilson
- Winner: Danhausen and Minihausen
- Match Grade: C+
IYO SKY vs. Asuka
- Winner: Iyo Sky
- Match Grade: B
John Cena’s announces the ‘John Cena Classic’
World Heavyweight Championship Match – Roman Reigns (c) vs. Jacob Fatu
- Winner: Roman Reigns
- Match Grade: B+
