WWE Backlash 2008
“Every Action Deserves a Fierce and Aggressive Reaction”
Synopsis
Backlash (2008) was the tenth annual Backlash PPV. It took place on April 27, 2008 at the 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. The event starred wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands. The main event was a Fatal Four-Way Elimination for the WWE Championship match featuring WWE Champion Randy Orton, Triple H, John Cena, and John "Bradshaw" Layfield. The other main event featured wrestlers from the SmackDown brand, in which World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker defended against challenger Edge in a singles match. The main event from the ECW brand was a singles match where ECW Champion Kane defended against challenger Chavo Guerrero. In addition, a featured bout was scheduled on the undercard, in which Shawn Michaels fought Batista. Backlash (2008) had an attendance of approximately 11,277 and received 200,000 buys.
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Randy Orton
Himself
Paul Levesque
Triple H
John Layfield
JBL
John Cena
Himself
Mark Calaway
The Undertaker
Adam Copeland
Edge
Michael Hickenbottom
Himself
Dave Bautista
Batista
Elizabeth Copeland
Beth Phoenix
Melina Perez
Herself
Layla El
Herself
Jillian Faye Hall
Herself
Lisa Marie Varon
Victoria
Natalie Neidhart-Wilson
Natalya
Ashley Massaro
Herself
Barbie Blank
Kelly Kelly
Paul Wight
Big Show
Dalip Singh
The Great Khali
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Dunn
- Original Title
- WWE Backlash 2008
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Production Studios
- World Wrestling Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Dunn
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin Dunn
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About WWE Backlash 2008
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What is WWE Backlash 2008 about?
Backlash (2008) was the tenth annual Backlash PPV. It took place on April 27, 2008 at the 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. The event starred wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands. The main event was a Fatal Four-Way Elimination for the WWE Championship match featuring WWE Champion Randy Orton, Triple H, John Cena, and John "Bradshaw" Layfield. The other main event featured wrestlers from the SmackDown brand, in which World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker defended against challenger Edge in a singles match. The main event from the ECW brand was a singles match where ECW Champion Kane defended against challenger Chavo Guerrero. In addition, a featured bout was scheduled on the undercard, in which Shawn Michaels fought Batista. Backlash (2008) had an attendance of approximately 11,277 and received 200,000 buys.
Who directed WWE Backlash 2008?
WWE Backlash 2008 was directed by Kevin Dunn.
Who stars in WWE Backlash 2008?
The principal cast of WWE Backlash 2008 includes Randy Orton, Paul Levesque, John Layfield, John Cena, Mark Calaway.
When was WWE Backlash 2008 released and how long is it?
WWE Backlash 2008 was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 3h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for WWE Backlash 2008?
WWE Backlash 2008 holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).