WWE’s annual Backlash premium live event is taking place tonight at the Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida. This is WWE’s first premium live event following WrestleMania 42.

Check out the full WWE Backlash match card with viewing information below.

WWE Backlash 2026 Match Card

• Roman Reigns (c) vs. Jacob Fatu — WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match
• Sami Zayn (c) vs. Trick Williams — United States Championship Match
• Seth Rollins vs. Bron Breakker — Singles Match
• Danhausen & mystery partner vs. The Miz & Kit Wilson — Tag Team Match
• Iyo Sky vs. Asuka — Singles Match
• John Cena will make an announcement

Ahead of WWE Backlash, check out our preview and predictions for the card.

How to Watch WWE Backlash 2026

You can watch WWE Backlash at 6:00 p.m. ET on ESPN Unlimited. The first hour of tonight’s card is also airing on ESPN 2. The Countdown to WWE Backlash begins at 4:00 p.m. ET on WWE’s YouTube channel and its social media platforms.

WWE Backlash 2026: FAQ

Where will WWE Backlash take place?

WWE Backlash 2026 is taking place at the Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida.

When is WWE Backlash taking place?

WWE Backlash is occurring on Saturday, May 9.

What time does WWE Backlash start?

This year’s Backlash premium live event begins at 6:00 p.m. ET. Countdown to Backlash begins at 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday and Sunday.

How can I watch WWE Backlash?

WWE Backlash is airing on ESPN Unlimited. But the first hour is also airing on ESPN 2.