The Backlash Premium Live Event in Lyon-Decines, France, held on Saturday, May 4, 2024, left fans exhilarated and now stands as a historic milestone in WWE’s legacy.

Kicking off with an explosive street fight, Kevin Owens and Randy Orton collided with Solo Sikoa and Tama Tonga, culminating in Tanga Loa’s debut, turning the tide in favor of The Bloodline.

The excitement continued as Bayley successfully defended her WWE Women’s Championship in a thrilling triple threat match against Tiffany Stratton and Naomi, showcasing the fierce competition in the women’s division. Meanwhile, Damian Priest solidified his reign as World Heavyweight Champion, emerging victorious against Jey Uso in a hard-fought battle.

However, the significance of the event extended beyond the action-packed matches. It was announced that WWE Backlash had achieved a historic milestone, boasting the largest gate of any arena show in WWE history. This remarkable achievement speaks volumes about the event’s immense popularity and the passionate support of WWE fans in Lyon-Decines.

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With the resounding success of the Backlash Premium Live Event in France, anticipation mounts for future WWE events in the country. Fans can eagerly anticipate the possibility of more electrifying shows gracing French soil, marking a new chapter in WWE’s global reach. It’s not a question of if, but when WWE will return to captivate audiences once again.

Do you feel WWE Backlash is truly a history-making event already? Let us know in the comments section below!

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