WWE Backlash 2001

Kevin Dunn
2001-04-29


7
163 min

Backlash (2001) was a PPV presented by Castrol GTX. It took place on April 29, 2001 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois, and was the third event under the Backlash chronology. The main event was a tag team match for the WWF Championship, the WWF Intercontinental Championship, and the WWF Tag Team Championship between The Two Man Power Trip (Steve Austin and Triple H) and the Brothers of Destruction (Kane and The Undertaker), in which the person to get the fall would win the Tag Team Championship as well as the championship of the wrestler who was pinned. Featured matches on the undercard included a Last Man Standing match between Shane McMahon and The Big Show and an Ultimate Submission match featuring Chris Benoit and Kurt Angle.

Cast

Name Character Team
Mark Calaway The Undertaker Unowned
Glenn Jacobs Kane Unowned
Steve Austin Stone Cold Steve Austin Unowned
Paul Lévesque Triple H Unowned
Matthew Hardy Matt Hardy Unowned
Jason Reso Christian Unowned
Eddie Guerrero Eddie Guerrero Unowned
Kurt Angle Kurt Angle Unowned
Chris Benoit Chris Benoit Unowned
Chris Irvine Chris Jericho Unowned
Darren Matthews William Regal Unowned
Shane McMahon Shane McMahon Unowned
Paul Wight The Big Show Unowned
Scott Levy Raven Unowned
Terry Gerin Rhyno Unowned
Sean Waltman X-Pac Unowned
Matt Bloom Albert Unowned
Mark LoMonaco Bubba Ray Dudley Unowned
Devon Hughes D-Von Dudley Unowned
Peter Polaco Justin Credible Unowned
Matt Hyson Spike Dudley Unowned