WWE Backlash 2005
2005Backlash (2005) was the seventh annual Backlash PPV. It took place on May 1, 2005 at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire and was presented by Namco's Tekken 5. The event starred talent from the Raw brand. In the main event, Batista defended the World Title in a singles match against Triple H. From the five scheduled bouts on the undercard, two received more promotion than the others. The first was a tag team match, in which Shawn Michaels and Hulk Hogan challenged Muhammad Hassan and Daivari. The other was a Last Man Standing match between Chris Benoit and Edge.
Acted in
Paul Lévesque
as Triple H
Dave Bautista
as Batista
Adam Copeland
as Edge
Chris Benoit
as Himself
Ric Flair
as Himself
Hulk Hogan
as Himself
Michael Hickenbottom
as Himself
Mark Copani
as Muhammad Hassan
Dara Daivari
as Himself
Glenn Jacobs
as Kane
Nelson Frazier Jr.
as Viscera
Amy Dumas
as Lita
Patricia Stratigeas
as Herself
Shelton Benjamin
as Himself
Chris Irvine
as Chris Jericho
Matt Anoa'i
as Rosey
Gregory Shane Helms
as The Hurricane
Darren Matthews
as William Regal
Yoshihiro Tajiri
as Tajiri
Robert Thomas Conway Jr.
as Himself
Sylvain Grenier
as Himself
Maven Huffman
as Himself
Michael Bucci
as Simon Dean