Backlash (2004) was the sixth annual Backlash PPV. It was presented by Square Enix's Drakengard. It took place on April 18, 2004 at the Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta and was a Raw brand-exclusive event. The main event was a Triple Threat match for the World Heavyweight Championship involving reigning champion Chris Benoit, Triple H, and Shawn Michaels, which Benoit. One of the predominant matches on the card was Randy Orton versus Cactus Jack in a Hardcore match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship. Orton won the match and retained the title after pinning Cactus following an RKO. Another primary match on the undercard was Edge versus Kane, which Edge won by pinfall after executing a spear.
Chris Benoit
as Chris Benoit
Michael Hickenbottom
as Shawn Michaels
Paul Levesque
as Triple H
Adam Copeland
as Edge
Glenn Jacobs
as Kane
Matt Anoa'i
as Rosey
Gregory Shane Helms
as The Hurricane
Robert Thomas Conway Jr.
as Rob Conway
Sylvain Grenier
as Sylvain Grenier
Randy Orton
as Randy Orton
Mick Foley
as Cactus Jack
Lisa Marie Varon
as Victoria
