WWE Backlash 2026: US, UK, India, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Japan start timings, how to watch live, date, venue, full match card, and more

WWE Backlash 2026 is the next Premium Live Event produced by the Stamford-based promotion. It is set to take place on May 9 and feature some of the most captivating showdowns between top stars like Roman Reigns, Bron Breakker, Seth Rollins, IYO Sky, and more. Furthermore, John Cena will return at the show after his last appearance at WrestleMania 42. Here is a deep look at the start time, date, venue, full match card, and more.

What are the start timings for WWE Backlash in the US, UK, India, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Japan, and other countries?

WWE Backlash 2026 will be broadcast globally, with local times for each country.

What is the date and venue of WWE Backlash 2026?

WWE Backlash 2026 will take place on May 9 at the Benchmark International Center in Tampa, Florida.

How to watch WWE Backlash 2026 live?

The fans can watch WWE Backlash live on ESPN in the domestic markets (United States & Canada) and on Netflix in international markets.

What is the full match card announced for WWE Backlash 2026?

WWE Backlash has announced a total of five matches to take place at the event:

• Roman Reigns (c) vs. Jacob Fatu- Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship
• Asuka vs. IYO Sky
• Seth Rollins vs. Bron Breakker
• Danhausen & TBA vs. The Miz & Kit Wilson- Tag Team match
• Sami Zayn (c) vs. Trick Williams- Singles match for the WWE United States Championship

What is John Cena's role for WWE Backlash?

John Cena confirmed that he will make an appearance at the show. At the same time, The Never Seen 17 also promised to deliver a 'history-making news' at WWE Backlash 2026, which, according to him, will shake the foundation of WWE. With Cena's appearance
set to alter the WWE landscape alongside highly exciting matches set for the card, WWE Backlash is looking to be a stellar show for the TKO-led company.

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