WWE Backlash 2026 on TV and live stream in UK

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The dust has barely settled from the rollercoaster ride of WrestleMania 42 and already attention turns to WWE Backlash Tampa.

This weekend's event in Florida will throw together some familiar faces with scores to settle.

After winning the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania, Roman Reigns defends his new title for the first time against his cousin Jacob Fatu.

There is nothing but bad blood between United States Champion Trick Williams and challenger Sami Zayn, while former allies Seth Rollins and Bron Breakker are now out to destroy each other.

John Cena may have retired from wrestling but, among the other events on the Backlash schedule, the WWE legend will be back in the ring to "break some history-making news".

Radio Times brings you all the details on how to watch WWE Backlash 2026 live on TV and online.

When is WWE Backlash 2026?

WWE Backlash will take place on Saturday 9 May 2026.

The event starts at 11pm UK time and runs into the early hours of Sunday morning.

How to watch WWE Backlash 2026 on TV

WWE Backlash will be shown exclusively live in the UK on Netflix.

WWE wrestler Roman Reigns, topless in black trousers, holds up the World Heavyweight Championship in the ring at WrestleMania 42. — New World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Watch WWE Backlash 2026 live stream online

WWE Backlash 2026 can be live streamed on Netflix in the UK.

The WWE Network has officially merged with the streaming giant, meaning you can watch every WWE Premium Live Event and new episodes of Raw, SmackDown and NXT every week.

WWE Backlash 2026 card

Roman Reigns (c) v Jacob Fatu for the World Heavyweight Championship
Trick Williams (c) v Sami Zayn for the Men's United States Championship
Seth Rollins v Bron Breakker
IYO SKY v. Asuka
The Miz & Kit Wilson v Danhausen and partner (TBA)

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