| Backlash 7 | |
| |
| Tagline(s) | {{{Tagline}}} |
|---|---|
| Promotion | New-WWE Smackdown |
| Date | September 21st, 2016 |
| Venue | Richmond Coliseum |
| City | Richmond, VA |
| Theme Song | "Stronger" by Through Fire |
| Last Event | New-WWE Summerslam X |
| Next Event | New-WWE No Mercy 4 |
Backlash is a New-WWE event that is set to be the first CPV exclusive to the Smackdown brand.
Its Raw counterpart is Clash of Champions.
| # | Results | Stipulations | Brand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Show | Heath Slater def. Kage | Singles Match | Smackdown |
| 1 | Andrew Liana def. R-Truth | Singles Match | Smackdown |
| 2 | Rusev (c) def. Dietrich | Intercontinental Championship | Smackdown |
| 3 | The Usos (Jimmy Uso and Jey Uso) def. The Miz and Sheamus | Tag Match | Smackdown |
| 4 | Nikki Bella def. Rosetta (c) | Smackdown Women's Championship | Smackdown |
| 5 | Seth Rollins def. AJ Styles | Singles Match | Smackdown |
| 6 | Breezango def. The Bloodline | Tag Match to crown the first-ever Smackdown Tag Team Championship | Smackdown |
| 7 | Sebastian Cruise (c) def. Roman Reigns | WWE World Championship | Smackdown |
| 8 | Finn Bálor def. John Cena | Singles Match | Smackdown |
Notes[]
- 7. The arena lights shut off during the match, leading to an alleged interference.
Highlight Reel[]
