WWE Backlash 2023: After the grand finale of WrestleMania, WWE is set to return to Puerto Rico this weekend for Backlash 2023, making it the company’s first major show in San Juan since 2005. WWE is going all out to ensure that the event is spectacular, with the addition of Grammy Award-winning star Bad Bunny as the host. Fans can expect a thrilling experience as Bad Bunny brings his unique style to the event; check out Details. Follow the latest WWE News Updates with InsideSport.IN
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Championship Matchups at Backlash 2023
WWE Backlash 2023: Rhea Ripley vs Zelina Vega for the SmackDown Women’s Championship
Zelina Vega joined forces with Legado del Fantasma to form a new version of The LWO to support Rey Mysterio during his rivalry with his son Dominik. Vega gained confidence from Mysterio’s trust in her and her team. She then approached WWE Official Adam Pearce, intending to challenge the new SmackDown Women’s Champion to a title match at WWE Backlash.
WWE Backlash 2023:Bianca Belair vs IYO SKY for the RAW Women’s Championship
Bianca Belair holds the WWE Raw Women’s Champion title and has defeated various opponents, including Becky Lynch and Bayley. At WrestleMania 39, she faced Asuka and emerged victorious. Sky has also utilized her abilities effectively.
WWE Backlash 2023: Bobby Lashley vs. Bronson Reed vs Austin Theory for the US Championship
A feud between Lashley and Reed has been ongoing on WWE RAW, with their previous match resulting in a double count-out. In a subsequent non-title match, Lashley defeated Theory but was attacked by Reed, resulting in a disqualification. Austin Theory, who successfully defended his title against John Cena at the beginning of Night 1 of WrestleMania 39, will defend his TV title at Backlash.