Backlash 2009 was a pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on April 26, 2009 in Providence, Rhode Island. The eleventh event under the Backlash banner, it involved talent from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brand divisions.
Results[]
- Christian defeated Jack Swagger to win the ECW Championship.
- Chris Jericho defeated Ricky Steamboat.
- Kane defeated CM Punk.
- Jeff Hardy defeated Matt Hardy in an "I Quit" match.
- Santina Marella defeated Beth Phoenix (with Rosa Mendes) to retain the title of "Miss WrestleMania".
- Legacy (Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes, and Ted DiBiase) defeated Batista, Shane McMahon, and Triple H in a six-man tag team match, resulting in Orton winning the WWE Championship.
Main Event[]
- Edge defeated John Cena in a Last Man Standing match to win the World Heavyweight Championship.