Overview
Backlash (2004) was the sixth annual Backlash PPV. It was presented by Square Enix's Drakengard. It took place on April 18, 2004 at the Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta and was a Raw brand-exclusive event. The main event was a Triple Threat match for the World Heavyweight Championship involving reigning champion Chris Benoit, Triple H, and Shawn Michaels, which Benoit. One of the predominant matches on the card was Randy Orton versus Cactus Jack in a Hardcore match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship. Orton won the match and retained the title after pinning Cactus following an RKO. Another primary match on the undercard was Edge versus Kane, which Edge won by pinfall after executing a spear.
Cast
- Chris Benoit as Chris Benoit
- Michael Hickenbottom as Shawn Michaels
- Paul Levesque as Triple H
- Adam Copeland as Edge
- Glenn Jacobs as Kane
- Matt Anoa'i as Rosey
- Gregory Shane Helms as The Hurricane
- Robert Thomas Conway Jr. as Rob Conway
- Sylvain Grenier as Sylvain Grenier
- Randy Orton as Randy Orton