Dominik Mysterio to Defend Intercontinental Title Against Penta at WWE Backlash
In a highly anticipated rematch, Intercontinental Champion Dominik Mysterio will put his title on the line against Penta at WWE Backlash, taking place on Saturday, May 10, at 7 ET/4 PT. The event will be streamed live on Peacock in the United States and Netflix internationally from St. Louis.
According to WWE.com, "Dirty" Dom captured the gold in an explosive Fatal 4-Way Match against then-titleholder Bron Breakker, Finn Bálor, and Penta at WrestleMania, but Penta wasn’t pinned. Mysterio retained the title against Penta one-on-one the following night on Raw after WrestleMania, but JD McDonagh returned and interfered in the title fight to help Mysterio win.
Penta has since defeated McDonagh and is now turning his attention to unseating Mysterio and becoming champion. Many of Mysterio’s antics often cloud the fact that he is a dangerous Superstar once the bell rings, but can he overcome Penta and his explosive arsenal? The answer will have to wait until WWE Backlash.
As reported by WWE.com, the upcoming match has generated significant interest among fans, with many wondering if The Judgment Day will be on the same page, particularly with Liv Morgan away making a movie. The publication notes that Mysterio’s ability to overcome Penta will depend on his skills in the ring, as well as the support of his allies.
The Intercontinental Championship has been a coveted title in the WWE, and this match promises to be an exciting contest between two skilled competitors. As WWE.com states, "Find out at WWE Backlash, streaming live on Peacock in the United States and Netflix internationally from St. Louis on Saturday, May 10, at 7 ET/4 PT."
In related news, WWE fans can expect an action-packed event at WWE Backlash, with several high-stakes matches lined up. The event promises to be an exciting spectacle, with top talent from the WWE roster competing for championship titles.
The article on WWE.com also notes that Dominik Mysterio’s reign as Intercontinental Champion has been marked by controversy and excitement, and his upcoming match against Penta is expected to be a thrilling encounter.
WWE Backlash is set to take place on May 10, with fans eagerly anticipating the event. The match between Dominik Mysterio and Penta is expected to be one of the highlights of the evening, with both competitors determined to emerge victorious.
As reported by WWE.com, the event will be streamed live on various platforms, allowing fans from around the world to witness the action unfold.
The publication also quotes about Penta having an explosive arsenal which can be a deciding factor, fans will have to wait and see how the match unfolds.
Dominik Mysterio’s recent performances have showcased his skills as a wrestler, but Penta’s abilities should not be underestimated. As WWE.com notes, Penta has been training hard and is focused on winning the Intercontinental Championship.
The upcoming match between Dominik Mysterio and Penta is set to be an exciting encounter, with both competitors determined to emerge victorious. Fans will have to tune in to WWE Backlash to witness the action unfold.
This article has been sourced from WWE.com.