WWE Backlash 2020
Rollins dropped out of WWE’s main event scene this year
Seth Rollins is only a minor footnote on the list of WWE’s pay-per-view main events in 2020.
WWE’s Best Cinematic Matches list throws shade with a few omissions
You’d think they’d just include all of them. But they’ve made some debatable choices. And what is the internet but to argue about lists?
Edge’s recovery from surgery is taking longer than expected
Edge is running out of patience with his slow recovery from triceps surgery.
McIntyre still has not headlined a pay-per-view as WWE champion
McIntyre’s match against Randy Orton at SummerSlam 2020 continued a pattern of no pay-per-view main events for the defending WWE champion.
Early betting lines point to lots of title changes at SummerSlam
The late money’s not in yet. But based on what they’re seeing so far, the sports books seem to think lots of folks who walk into WWE Thunderdome with gold on Sunday won’t walk out with it.
Edge’s wish list of matches is a smark’s dream come true
The Rated R Superstar has plenty more matches in mind, including several high work rate stars like Ricochet.
Vote in the Bumpies, WWE’s latest awards!
They’re at least partially decided by you! Find out right here which ones you can vote on, and how.
John Morrison is hanging out with all these main event stars
Let’s check out which wrestlers have competed on the most consecutive WWE pay-per-view events.
Edge reveals the move where he tore his triceps
Even more, it turns out that Edge probably had partially torn triceps well before The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever took place.
Backlash had one of the most baffling finishes of the year
Let’s break down the results of the Cageside Seats staff predictions for the latest WWE pay-per-view.
It’s 2020 and Randy Orton is still the top heel in WWE
Fortunes can change in a hurry in sports entertainment. Here are three acts who are rising, and three who are falling, after a busy week in WWE.
It sounds like many of Heyman’s ideas never made it to television
Wrestlers are reacting to Paul Heyman’s removal from WWE’s creative team by Vince McMahon.
Undertaker says today’s wrestlers rely too much on athleticism, not enough on storytelling
Mark Calaway’s faith in the pro wrestling business was restored by watching Edge vs. Randy Orton at Backlash 2020.
The comprehensive list of WWE main event stars does not include Becky Lynch
Only the elite superstars (and Baron Corbin) get to headline PPVs with a 1-on-1 match. Let’s crunch some numbers.
Cageside Community Star Ratings: Apollo Crews vs. Andrade
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Cageside Community Star Ratings: Hardy vs. Sheamus
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Rumor Roundup: WWE mask situation, McIntyre & Lashley, Angel Garza, more!
The latest rumors, including more talk of WWE’s stance on masks at tapings, how McIntyre vs. Lashley came together, and more!
Cageside Community Star Ratings: Bayley & Banks vs. Bliss & Cross vs. IIconics
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The Viking Profits’ ninja battle was longer than every title match at Backlash
Let’s check out how much total match time was included on the latest WWE pay-per-view.
Cageside Community Star Ratings: Strowman vs. Miz & Morrison
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Rumor Roundup: Edge injury, Backlash change, Ryker heat, more!
The latest rumors, including when Edge got hurt, which finish was changed on Sunday, Forgotten Sons paying the price for the reaction to Jaxson’s tweet, and more!
Cageside Community Star Ratings: McIntyre vs. Lashley
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Cageside Community Star Ratings: Asuka vs. Nia Jax
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Cageside Community Star Ratings: Edge vs. Orton
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Rumor Roundup: Styles issue with Heyman, Edge/Orton, roster plans, more!
The latest rumors, including AJ Styles having issues with Paul Heyman, the original plan for the Edge/Orton rematch, merging the Raw and SmackDown rosters, and more!
Backlash recap & reactions: Go home, Adam
The matches weren’t particularly great, but there were moments within those matches that made it all worthwhile.
What was ‘Match of the Night’ at Backlash?
Come vote in our poll and let us know what you think!
Orton and Edge deliver at Backlash
Greatest? That’s subjective, and a pretty impossible standard. But this was very good.
Cinematic battle with biker ninjas and garbage monsters takes place of Raw tag title match at Backlash
It’s exactly the way it sounds.
Lashley’s marriage continues to cost him
Her Bobby was having a slobberknocker with WWE champ Drew McIntyre, but then she caused a malfunction at the junction that led to a Claymore.
Strowman & greed defeat Miz & Morrison
John Morrison was about to win, and then The Miz got greedy.
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