WWE Backlash 2004

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

Chris Benoit

Michael Hickenbottom

Shawn Michaels

Paul Levesque

Triple H

Adam Copeland

Edge

Glenn Jacobs

Kane

Matt Anoa'i

Rosey

Gregory Shane Helms

The Hurricane

Robert Thomas Conway Jr.

Rob Conway

Sylvain Grenier

Sylvain Grenier

Randy Orton

Randy Orton

Mick Foley

Cactus Jack

Lisa Marie Varon

Victoria