WWE is set to present it’s first Premium Live Event from Puerto Rico next Saturday as Backlash is hosted live from the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot in San Juan.
At the time of writing only two matches have been announced for the show, with the main event now seemingly being confirmed.
According to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar is set to be the main event of the show. Meltzer went on to say he expects a match involving Rey Mysterio & Bad Bunny and The Judgment Day likely to be announced shortly
It was also noted that although Trish Stratus vs. Becky Lynch was heavily promoted on Raw, it has not yet been confirmed for the Backlash event. Additionally, while it is rumored that the women’s tag titles and the IC title may be defended at the event, nothing has been confirmed as of yet.
The show was recently announced as a sell our, with all 17,000 tickets sold.