John Cena took to X on Monday, to announce that he will officially be at this Saturday’s WWE Backlash, which takes place at the Benchmark Arena in Tampa, Florida.
Cena also noted that he will be at the event to break some history-making news. He also added that he can’t promise it will be perfect, but that he can promise it will change the WWE experience for Superstars and fans.
Back on April 23, Cena posted to X that he’s still going to try to do something epic in Tampa on 5/9, promising Club WWE something special and to stay tuned. This past weekend, it was noticed that the venue began advertising Cena for the event.
Backlash airs live on ESPN Unlimited in the United States and Netflix for international fans. The first hour of the show will air free on ESPN 2 in the United States. The event starts at 6:00 pm ET/3:00 pm PT.
Below is the current lineup for the show.
-WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match: Roman Reigns defends against vs. Jacob Fatu
-WWE United States Championship Match: Trick Williams defends against Sami Zayn
-Danhausen and Mystery Partner vs. The Miz and Kit Wilson
-Seth Rollins vs. Bron Breakker
-IYO SKY vs. Asuka