Becky Lynch’s current storyline feels like a recycled version of John Cena’s farewell angle, following the same blame game and weak excuse for turning heel. If Vince McMahon were still in charge, he likely would have scrapped the idea entirely, as he was known for keeping things fresh and giving villains meaningful reasons for their turn.

Fan expectations were hardly at an all-time high heading into Backlash 2025, yet WWE ultimately delivered an excellent event with enjoyable action, correct outcomes and a memorable main-event. John Cena and Randy Orton's final face-off had all the bells and whistles necessary to make it a must-see spectacle,

Cena added another tally in his favor, but Orton was the better man in the latest match of their timeless feud