WWE Backlash 2001 (2001)
Backlash (2001) was a PPV presented by Castrol GTX. It took place on April 29, 2001 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois, and was the third event under the Backlash chronology. The main event was a tag team match for the WWF Championship, the WWF Intercontinental Championship, and the WWF Tag Team Championship between The Two Man Power Trip (Steve Austin and Triple H) and the Brothers of Destruction (Kane and The Undertaker), in which the person to get the fall would win the Tag Team Championship as well as the championship of the wrestler who was pinned. Featured matches on the undercard included a Last Man Standing match between Shane McMahon and The Big Show and an Ultimate Submission match featuring Chris Benoit and Kurt Angle.
Director: Kevin Dunn
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Mark Calaway as The Undertaker |
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Glenn Jacobs as Kane |
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Steve Austin as Stone Cold Steve Austin |
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Paul Levesque as Triple H |
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Matthew Hardy as Matt Hardy |
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Jason Reso as Christian |
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Eddie Guerrero as Eddie Guerrero |
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Kurt Angle as Kurt Angle |
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Chris Benoit as Chris Benoit |
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Christopher Keith Irvine as Chris Jericho |
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Darren Matthews as William Regal |
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Shane McMahon as Shane McMahon |
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Paul Wight as The Big Show |
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Scott Levy as Raven |
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Terry Gerin as Rhyno |
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Sean Waltman as X-Pac |
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Matt Bloom as Albert |
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Mark LoMonaco as Bubba Ray Dudley |
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Devon Hughes as D-Von Dudley |
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Peter Polaco as Justin Credible |
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Matt Hyson as Spike Dudley |
| Production | Vince McMahon | Producer |
| Directing | Kevin Dunn | Director |