Backlash 2002 was a pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) promotion, which took place on April 21, 2002 in Kansas City, Missouri. The event starred talent from the Raw and SmackDown! brand divisions. It was the fourth event under the Backlash chronology. This was the first WWF pay-per-view event after the brand extension.
Sunday Night Heat[]
- Big Show defeated Justin Credible and Steven Richards in a 2-on-1 handicap match.
Results[]
- Tajiri (with Torrie Wilson) defeated Billy Kidman to win the WWF Cruiserweight Championship.
- Scott Hall (with X-Pac) defeated Bradshaw (with Faarooq).
- Jazz defeated Trish Stratus to retain the WWF Women's Championship.
- Brock Lesnar (with Paul Heyman) defeated Jeff Hardy (with Lita).
- Kurt Angle defeated Edge.
- Eddie Guerrero defeated Rob Van Dam to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship.
- The Undertaker defeated Stone Cold Steve Austin with Ric Flair as the special guest referee to become the number one contender to the WWF Championship.
- Billy and Chuck (with Rico) defeated Al Snow and Maven to retain the WWF Tag Team Championships.
Main Event[]
- Hollywood Hulk Hogan defeated Triple H to win the WWF Championship.