Cody Rhodes to Defend WWE Title Against AJ Styles at Backlash

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Cody Rhodes vs AJ Styles (Credit: ESPN)

Cody Rhodes vs AJ Styles (Credit: ESPN)

At WWE WrestleMania 40, Cody Rhodes emerged victorious, defeating Roman Reigns to claim the Undisputed WWE Championship. Now, he’s preparing to defend his title against AJ Styles at Backlash today, setting the stage for an epic showdown.

The Backlash Premium Live Event is scheduled for Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the LDLC Arena in Lyon-Decines, France. While considered a B-level event, Backlash has historically delivered thrilling matches.

AJ Styles
AJ Styles (Credit: ESPN)

Closing Match For WWE 2024

Rhodes took to Twitter to announce that his match against AJ Styles will headline Backlash, marking a significant moment as it will be the first Premium Live Event main event for the Undisputed WWE Title officiated by a woman.

Despite the anticipation, fans wonder if Rhodes can maintain his title reign against Styles in what promises to be an electrifying main-event clash.

As anticipation builds for the Backlash event, fans are eager to witness the outcome of this high-stakes match. With Cody Rhodes holding the coveted WWE Championship belt, the pressure is on as he faces off against the formidable AJ Styles.

Cody Rhodes (Credit: ESPN)
Cody Rhodes (Credit: ESPN)

The historic significance of the event, with a female official overseeing the main event, adds an extra layer of excitement to what promises to be an unforgettable night of wrestling action.

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Arin Tripathi is a Bangalore-based Senior Content Writer at OtakuKart and one of the publication's most prolific contributors, with over 3,600 published articles. He specializes in crafting content related to U.S.-based shows and series, with deep focus on Marvel Cinematic Universe coverage, MCU character explainers, and major streaming releases on Netflix and Hulu.

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