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Charlotte Flair has commented on John Cena's confirmed appearance at WWE Backlash 2026, stating that "He's either making history or breaking records." Flair made the remarks ahead of Cena's scheduled appearance at the upcoming event.
Charlotte Flair praised Jacy Jayne and Fatal Influence following her loss on a recent episode of WWE SmackDown. The former champion offered her compliments to the group despite suffering the defeat.
WWE is reportedly attempting to sign Xavier Woods of New Day to a new type of contract following news of his departure from the company. The nature of this new contract type was not specified in the report.
Roman Reigns was laid out by Jacob Fatu after WWE Raw went off the air in Omaha. Following the incident, Reigns commented that "Saturday at Backlash will not look like this, I promise you."
WWE has edited and shared a new version of a botched Sol Snatcher move that Sol Ruca performed on Becky Lynch during tonight's episode of Raw. The original move was botched during the live broadcast.
WWE's Chelsea Green announced that she has undergone a heart procedure during her time away from the WWE ring. No additional details about the specific procedure or her condition were provided in the announcement.
Jacob Fatu attacked Roman Reigns during a contract signing segment on WWE Raw for their upcoming match at WWE Backlash. This marks another instance of Fatu taking out Reigns during their ongoing storyline.
During a contract signing on the May 4 WWE RAW, Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu had a heated exchange where Reigns criticized Fatu for using the Tongan Death Grip and told him "in the ring you're beneath me." Jacob Fatu responded by attacking Reigns and putting him through the table with the Tongan Death Grip, ahead of their World Heavyweight Title match at Backlash on May 9, 2026.
Oba Femi defeated Otis in his first open challenge match on WWE Raw, delivering a massive powerbomb during the contest. This victory marked the beginning of Femi's weekly open challenge series on the show.
During the May 4 episode of WWE RAW in Omaha, Nebraska, the Original El Grande Americano revealed that his new backup team is called Los Hermanos Americanos, who are the Creed Brothers under masks. Los Hermanos Americanos then competed in a tag team match against El Grande Americanos as part of the ongoing storyline between the two versions of El Grande Americano, who are scheduled for a mask vs mask match on May 30.
WWE has announced that two matches from Backlash 2026 will air during the first hour on ESPN2. The matches are Seth Rollins vs. Bron Breakker and Trick Williams vs. Sami Zayn.
Sol Ruca has officially signed a main roster contract with WWE. She made her WWE Raw debut the Monday after WrestleMania 42, facing Liv Morgan in her first match on the red brand.