Dominik Mysterio Set To Defend WWE Intercontinental Title At Backlash PLE

WWE Intercontinental Champion Dominik Mysterio will put his gold on the road towards Penta once more at Backlash after defeating him on the “WWE Raw” after WrestleMania, a victory he received because of a distraction from Carlito. After defeating Mysterio’s Judgment Day stablemate JD McDonagh on Monday’s “Raw,” the Backlash title match was introduced by way of graphic, one thing Mysterio wasn’t too completely satisfied about within the following backstage phase.

Mysterio received the title at WrestleMania 41 from Bron Breakker in a deadly four-way match involving Penta and Finn Balor. The match at Backlash might be his second protection of the gold since taking it from Breakker in Las Vegas.

The Intercontinental Championship match joins the 4 different introduced matches on the cardboard. These embody the Ladies’s Intercontinental Championship match pitting champion Lyra Valkyria towards Becky Lynch, Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena defending towards Randy Orton, america Championship match the place Jacob Fatu will defend in a deadly four-way towards Damian Priest, Drew McIntyre, and LA Knight, and former World Heavyweight Champion GUNTHER will tackle “Raw” commentator Pat McAfee.