Backlash (1999-2024) Main Events Backlash (1999) WWF Champion Stone Cold Steve Austin vs The Rock WWF Championship Special Guest Referee: Shane McMahon Backlash (2000) The Rock with Stone Cold Steve Austin vs WWF Champion Triple H with Women's Champion Stephanie McMahon & Vince McMahon WWF Championship Special Guest Referee: Shane McMahon Backlash (2001) Intercontinental Champion Triple H & WWF Champion Stone Cold Steve Austin vs World Tag Team Champions The Undertaker & Kane Backlash (2002) Undisputed WWF Champion Triple H vs Hollywood Hulk Hogan Undisputed WWF Championship Backlash (2003) The Rock vs Goldberg Backlash (2004) Shawn Michaels vs World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit vs Triple H The Final Encounter Triple Threat Match World Heavyweight Championship Backlash (2005) World Heavyweight Champion Batista vs Triple H World Heavyweight Championship Backlash (2006) Triple H vs WWE Champion John Cena vs Edge Triple Threat for the WWE Championship Backlash (2007) WWE Champion John Cena vs Shawn Michaels vs Edge vs Randy Orton Fatal 4-Way WWE Championship Backlash (2008) WWE Champion Randy Orton vs JBL vs Triple H vs John Cena Fatal Four Way Elimination Match WWE Championship Backlash (2009) World Heavyweight Champion John Cena vs Edge Last Man Standing World Heavyweight Championship Backlash (2016) WWE World Champion Dean Ambrose vs AJ Styles WWE World Championship Backlash (2017) WWE Champion Randy Orton vs Jinder Mahal with The Singh Brothers WWE Championship Match Backlash (2018) Roman Reigns vs Samoa Joe Backlash (2020) Edge vs Randy Orton The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever WrestleMania Backlash (2021) Universal Champion Roman Reigns with Paul Heyman vs Cesaro Universal Championship WrestleMania Backlash (2022) Drew McIntyre & Raw Tag Team Champions RK-Bro vs Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns & SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos 6-Man Tag Team Match Backlash (2023) Cody Rhodes vs Brock Lesnar Backlash (2024) Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes vs AJ Styles Undisputed WWE Championship