WWE Backlash 2006

Backlash (2006) was a PPV which took place on April 30, 2006 at the Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. It was presented by Topps. It was the eighth event under the Backlash name and featured wrestlers and other talent that performed on the Raw brand. The first main event was a Triple Threat match for the WWE Championship, which saw John Cena defend against challengers Triple H and Edge. The second main event was Shawn Michaels and "God" versus Vince and Shane McMahon in a No Holds Barred match. The third main event was a "Title versus Briefcase match" between Rob Van Dam (the Money in the Bank holder) and Shelton Benjamin (the Intercontinental Champion).

Cast

Paul Levesque

Triple H

John Cena

John Cena

Adam Copeland

Edge

Michael Hickenbottom

Shawn Michaels

Vince McMahon

Vince McMahon

Shane McMahon

Shane McMahon

Paul Wight

Big Show

Glenn Jacobs

Kane

Rob Szatkowski

Rob Van Dam

Shelton Benjamin

Shelton Benjamin