WWE WrestleMania Backlash Live Results: WrestleMania Backlash Updates & Highlights (16th May 2021)

WWE WrestleMania Backlash Results May 16th, 2021: Latest WrestleMania Backlash Winners, Grades, Video Highlights

What has @WWERollins done?!?!#WMBacklash @WWECesaro pic.twitter.com/S8VqHVUVXk
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Well, that's it for tonight folks. Yet another amazing show. This might have been one of the best WWE pay-per-views of the pandemic era.

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He smashes the arm and the chair against the ring post. He then hits the stomp to put the finishing touches.

That's it.

Cesaro was destroyed.

What is @WWERollins doing?!?! 😱#WMBacklash @WWECesaro pic.twitter.com/G8KUnOCKQk
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Rollins puts the arm in the chair and then smashes the arm and twists the chair tearing the arm.

Rollins gets a steel chair and starts to beat up Cesaro and his arm.

Jey @WWEUsos adding insult to injury to the delight of @WWERomanReigns!#WMBacklash @WWECesaro @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/TWm8a9lC3O
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Rollins goes after the arm of Cesaro and sends him over the announce table. He smashes the arm against the table .

After the match, Jey Uso comes, and gives Roman a garland before beating down Cesaro.

They are interrupted then by Seth Rollins who then starts to attack Cesaro. That's the message he wants to send.

Acknowledge him. Acknowledge YOUR Universal Champion. #AndStill #WMBacklash pic.twitter.com/RbjUIdjs4F
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) May 17, 2021

#AndStill the WWE Universal Champion! 🏆@WWERomanReigns 😤@HeymanHustle 😏#WMBacklash pic.twitter.com/ZHtRWLQzdL
— WWE on BT Sport (@btsportwwe) May 17, 2021

Cesaro refuses to get put down as Roman fights him down again and again.

Roman has a guillotine in again. Cesaro somehow picks him up and drops him. Roman puts him in the Guillotine again. Cesaro can't seem to get out. He tries to break the grip. Roman locks it back in.

It looks like Cesaro is fading.

It's over.

Roman Reigns retains the title after defeating Cesaro

BACK AND FORTH we go as @WWECesaro and @WWERomanReigns duke it out for the #UniversalTitle at #WMBacklash!

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— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

IS @WWERomanReigns GOING TO TAP?!?!#WMBacklash #UniversalTitle @WWECesaro @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/KS60N98ObR
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Cesaro finally fights Reigns into the Sharpshooter. He has to use his left arm. Cesaro then goes for the Crossface and rolls him away from the ropes. Roman fights out of it.

Reigns goes for the spear but runs into the uppercut. Roman locks in the Guillotine on Cesaro. Cesaro is hurt.

.@WWECesaro got him up! The Head of the Table may be in trouble! #WMBacklash #UniversalTitle @WWERomanReigns @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/Gejpmd94Ax
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Cesaro comes off the second rope into the superman punch.

Cesaro hits the double stomp on Reigns after the Universal Champion blocks the sharpshooter. Cesaro goes for the Neutralyzer, but his arm gave out. Roman goes after Cesaro with the armbar.

.@WWECesaro WILL. NOT. QUIT!#WMBacklash #UniversalTitle @WWERomanReigns @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/moPklXp82i
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Cesaro fights back and hits the passive double-rope superplex on Roman.

Cesaro fights back and hits Roman with the clothesline but his arm is badly hurt.

Cesaro's shoulder is cut open as Roman smiles at him. Cesaro is hurt and Roman goes after the bad arm. He cranks on the arm and puts all the pressure on it.

Cesaro gets a headbutt in, but Roman hits the clothesline.

Roman Reigns hits Cesaro with the boot to the face. He hurts Cesaro even more as he goes after the arm.

.@WWECesaro takes to the sky!!!#WMBacklash #UniversalTitle @WWERomanReigns @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/RB9S75ixz1
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Cesaro hits the lateral press for a near-fall.

Cesaro looks for the sharpshooter, but Roman gets out of the ring. Cesaro then hits the corkscrew plancha for a near-fall. Cesaro hit a massive upper cut on Roman outside.

Cesaro hits the massive pop-up uppercut, shaking Roman up.

Reigns hits Cesaro with the Samoan Drop and things are looking bad for him.

The Head of the Table. A league of his own.#WMBacklash #UniversalTitle @WWERomanReigns @WWECesaro @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/K6bs56BL2y
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Cesaro's arm being hurt has changed up the dynamic of the match. Cesaro kicked out at one after a takedown, but Cesaro still survived.

🇨🇭💪#WMBacklash #UniversalTitle @WWECesaro @WWERomanReigns @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/3opwC4kOc9
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Cesaro landed badly on his arm and it seems hurt.

We're already on the edge of our seats. 👀#WMBacklash #UniversalTitle @WWERomanReigns @WWECesaro @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/3JtgVxOmeN
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Roman and Cesaro wrestle as they both try to push each other.

They took their time in the match, with neither star being overzealous.

His Universal Championship. His @WWE. His WrestleMania Backlash.

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— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) May 17, 2021

Can @WWECesaro do it? #WMBacklash

(via @WWE) pic.twitter.com/xM7W9GcgSv
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) May 17, 2021

WWE Universal Championship Match: Roman Reigns (c) vs Cesaro

Still ALL MIGHTY. #AndSTILL your WWE Champion!#WMBacklash @fightbobby ⚡️ pic.twitter.com/jRpt43HR96
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

.@BraunStrowman and @DMcIntyreWWE are DESTROYING each other!#WMBacklash #WWETitle @fightbobby pic.twitter.com/Y2hNxWbB95
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Strowman took advantage of the moment to try the Powerslam, but McIntyre gets out of it and hits the Claymore.

Lashley gets back into the match and throws McIntyre out, he spears Strowman, and wins.

Bobby Lashley defeats Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman to retain

A Michinoku Driver to @BraunStrowman!?!?! UNBELIEVABLE!!!#WMBacklash #WWETitle @DMcIntyreWWE pic.twitter.com/s8azZYL7VE
— WWE (@WWE) May 17, 2021

Drew slams Strowman down as he finds his way back in the match. Strowman throws Drew over the ropes and is then suplexed on the outside by McIntyre. Braun landed on the back of his neck.

Strowman gets back into it with a powerbomb through the table.