Sunday night Backlash is set to air on the WWE Network, and the main show is loaded with several big title matches. Now WWE has confirmed a match for the Backlash kickoff show, as it was announced earlier today that Bayley will be taking on Ruby Riott.
THIS SUNDAY on #WWEBacklash Kickoff, @itsBayleyWWE will go one-on-one with @RubyRiottWWE! https://t.co/9P2He4195i pic.twitter.com/c5YKPiEtdo
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2018
Bayley commented on the match after it was announced when she posted the following:
I hope you’ll be watching. https://t.co/hQjMMHGixu
— Bayley (@itsBayleyWWE) May 4, 2018
You can check out the current card for WWE Backlash below.
No Disqualification Match For The WWE Championship
AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Intercontinental Championship Match
Seth Rollins vs. The Miz
Raw Women’s Championship Match
Nia Jax vs. Alexa Bliss
SmackDown Women’s Championship Match
Carmella vs. Charlotte Flair
WWE United States Championship Match
Jeff Hardy vs. Randy Orton
Roman Reigns vs. Samoa Joe
Daniel Bryan vs. Big Cass
Braun Strowman and Bobby Lashley vs. Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn
WWE Backlash Kickoff Show
Bayley vs. Ruby Riott