The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Backlash and a Great Wrestling Match
I am back with a new Good, Bad, and Ugly segment after WWE's Backlash PPV. In this article, we will go from ugly to good (let's end on a good note), primarily because Backlash 2020, a consistently underwhelming PPV, gave viewers emotional stories backed by physical, athletic, and innovative wrestling. In a year filled by more ugly than good, Backlash provided some hope for the future and brought its audience away from the overwhelming aspects of life. The Ugly I always love myself a good complaining, but Backlash did not deliver as much material as other recent PPVs. But it started ugly. It's hard to know how many people actually watch the pre-show, but the Women's tag team championship match belonged on it. Smackdown's women division has lagged behind Raw's ever since the draft. Alexa Bliss is not the wrestler she used to be (hence the pairing with Nikki Cross); Bayley and Sasha Banks may be, quite possibly, the two most overrated wrestler...