LYON METROPOLIS, FRANCE – Wrestling fans around the world are eagerly anticipating WWE’s annual post-WrestleMania event, “Backlash,” which is set to take place at LDLC Arena in Décines-Charpieu today (Sat., May 4, 2024). Despite the event being hosted in France, viewers in the United States will have to be prepared for odd viewing hours due to the time difference.
The action-packed event will kick off at 12 pm ET with a free Countdown show that will be available for streaming on various platforms such as YouTube, WWE.com, and social media outlets. Following the Countdown show, the main event will begin at 1 pm ET, allowing subscribers to Peacock in the United States and WWE Network users worldwide to catch all the live action.
Among the highly-anticipated matches scheduled for “Backlash” are the WWE Championship showdown between Cody Rhodes and AJ Styles, the World Heavyweight Championship match featuring Damian Priest against Jey Uso, and the Women’s Championship bout starring Bayley, Tiffany Stratton, and Naomi. Additionally, fans can look forward to the Women’s Tag Team Championship match between the Kabuki Warriors and Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill, as well as a tag team clash between Randy Orton & Kevin Owens and The Bloodline.
The stakes are high as these superstars prepare to showcase their talents and vie for championship glory at LDLC Arena. Wrestling enthusiasts are encouraged to tune in to witness the thrilling matches that are sure to keep them on the edge of their seats. With a lineup of exciting bouts and intense rivalries, “Backlash” promises to deliver an unforgettable entertainment experience for fans of all ages across the globe.