– Damian Priest cemented his World Heavyweight Title reign with a win over Jey Uso at today’s WWE Backlash France. Jey Uso had to contend with The Judgment Day’s Finn Balor and JD McDonagh, but it still wasn’t enough. Priest won the matchup after hitting Jey Uso with the South of Heaven Chokeslam.
You can see highlights from the match below and follow our live coverage of the premium live event here.
ALL RISE! 🔥🔥🔥
THE WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION IS HERE! #WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Office pic.twitter.com/Eg3pW9dsTD
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
WHAT AN ATMOSPHERE! 🙏#WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Office pic.twitter.com/2HjALTvnBA
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
WHAT IT'S ALLLLL ABOUT 🏆#WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Office pic.twitter.com/AskuQQjaBI
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
UNREAL SCENES!
Jey Uso makes his entrance in Lyon, France! 🇫🇷🙌#WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Officepic.twitter.com/sFJq0wxfyE
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
MICHAEL COLE JUST SAID JD HAS A "KLINGON-LIKE HEAD" 😭#WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Office pic.twitter.com/Dh6JbdQKJW
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
THE LOOK OF DISBELIEF 😟#WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Office pic.twitter.com/YvBWvictcm
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
OMG! IS JEY GONNA DO IT?! 😱#WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Office pic.twitter.com/hWKsvEggEx
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
JD PUT THE FOOT ON THE ROPE 🤯#WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Office pic.twitter.com/60VZN4gnYK
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
The Judgement Day is FINE 😅#WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Office pic.twitter.com/dy5IMm1kNE
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
𝔸ℕ𝔻 𝕊𝕋𝕀𝕃𝕃𝕃𝕃𝕃𝕃𝕃𝕃𝕃! 🏆
Damian Priest remains the World Heavyweight Champion!#WWEBacklash | TNT Sports Box Office pic.twitter.com/txlzxMcOME
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) May 4, 2024
👀#WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/nXDHZqtc5M
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2024
😔😔😔#WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/g4j46bT1zu
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2024
WHAT AN ENTRANCE FOR JEY USO! 😎🙌#WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/VMrcQ8brdv
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2024
What a series of events at #WWEBacklash! pic.twitter.com/Az5oVN9Sgs
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2024