2023 WWE Backlash: Bad Bunny, Cody Rhodes overcome the odds

By the skin of his teeth, Cody Rhodes escaped Backlash with a win over Brock Lesnar. Bad Bunny, flanked by  legends, stood tall over his rival Damian Priest. The San Juan crowd was enthusiastic from start to finish, elevating every match presented at WWE's first major Puerto Rican show in 18 years.

Rhodes enacted the vengeance he so desperately sought after Lesnar sabotaged Rhodes' plans for an  universal championship rematch against Roman Reigns. 

It was a bloody affair and one of the more entertaining iterations of a modern-day Lesnar match. It took a combination of ruthlessness, athleticism and strategic superiority for Rhodes to conquer the beast.

Bad Bunny once again shed his celebrity status and put his body on the line as a true WWE superstar. Fan service, weapons and a particularly impressive high spot were at the core of a supreme.

Raw Women's Championship -- Bianca Belair (c) vs. Iyo Sky: Huge chants of "Iyo Sky" broke out as the two women tied up. 

 A "Iyo" chant commenced as the Damage member took control, in Belair's arm. 

Every time the champion was rolling, he derailed her momentum byy the arm. 

Sky rolled through Belair's offense and landed a double stomp to the chest for the evening's first near fall. Belair hada head scissors, snapping Sky with a backbreaker.