Backlash (2006)
2006 WWE pay-per-view event
Backlash (2006) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was held on April 30, 2006 at the Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. It was the eighth annual Backlash PPV. The pay-per-view received 273,000 more buys then last year's Backlash pay-per-view.
| Backlash (2006) | ||||
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| Tagline(s) | Long Live The King | |||
| Theme song(s) | "Baby Hates Me" by Danko Jones | |||
| Information | ||||
| Promotion | World Wrestling Entertainment | |||
| Brand (s) | Raw SmackDown! | |||
| Date | April 30, 2006 | |||
| Venue | Rupp Arena | |||
| City | Lexington, Kentucky | |||
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Results
change| Order | Results | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat | Goldust defeated Rob Conway | Singles match | 03:38 |
| 1 | Carlito defeated Chris Masters | Singles match | 09:53 |
| 2 | Umaga (with Armando Alejandro Estrada) defeated Ric Flair | Singles match | 03:29 |
| 3 | Trish Stratus defeated Mickie James (c) by disqualification | Singles match for the WWE Women's Championship | 04:03 |
| 4 | Rob Van Dam defeated Shelton Benjamin | Winner Take All singles match for Benjamin's WWE Intercontinental Championship and Van Dam's Money in the Bank contract; Van Dam won the Intercontinental Championship as a result | 18:42 |
| 5 | The Big Show fought Kane to a no contest | Singles match | 09:30 |
| 6 | Vince and Shane McMahon defeated Shawn Michaels and "God" | No Holds Barred handicap match | 19:57 |
| 7 | John Cena (c) defeated Triple H and Edge (with Lita) | Triple Threat match for the WWE Championship | 17:33 |
(c) refers to the champion heading into the match
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