Backlash 2008 was a pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on April 27, 2008 in Baltimore, Maryland. It was the tenth annual event under the Backlash name and starred wrestler talents from Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brand divisions.
Results[]
- Matt Hardy defeated Montel Vontavious Porter to win the WWE United States Championship.
- Kane defeated Chavo Guerrero (with Bam Neely) to retain the ECW Championship.
- Big Show defeated The Great Khali.
- Shawn Michaels defeated Batista with Chris Jericho as the special guest referee.
- Beth Phoenix, Jillian Hall, Layla, Melina, Natalya, and Victoria defeated Ashley, Cherry, Kelly Kelly, Maria, Michelle McCool, and Mickie James in a 12-Diva tag team match.
- The Undertaker defeated Edge to retain the World Heavyweight Championship.
Main Event[]
- Triple H defeated Randy Orton, John Cena, and John "Bradshaw" Layfield in a fatal four-way elimination match to win the WWE Championship.