Wrestlemania Backlash took place on May 16th, 2021. The event featured some big matches, including Roman Reigns vs Cesaro and Bobby Lashley vs Braun Strowman vs Drew McIntyre. This page will be your hub for all of Dave Meltzer’s star ratings from the event.
The ratings are from his Wrestling Observer Newsletter (subscribe here). He rates them on a 5-star scale [here are all of the five-star ratings that he has ever given out].
Dave Meltzer Star Ratings – WWE Wrestlemania Backlash 2021
Sheamus vs Ricochet for the United States Championship.
- Rating: 3.5 stars
Rhea Ripley vs Asuka vs Charlotte Flair for the RAW Women’s Championship.
- Rating: 4.25 stars
The Miz vs Damian Priest in a zombie lumberjack match.
- Rating: -3 stars
Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode vs Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio for the SmackDown Tag Team Championships.
- Rating: 3.5 stars
Bianca Belair vs Bayley for the SmackDown Women’s Championship.
- Rating: 3.5 stars
Bobby Lashley vs Drew McIntyre vs Braun Strowman for the WWE Championship
- Rating: 3.75 stars
Roman Reigns vs Cesaro for the Universal Championship.
- Rating: 4.25 stars
How did you rate the matches? Let me know in the comment section below.
On a related note, check out the star ratings from Wrestlemania 37.