What is 1999 backlash?

The 1999 backlash was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the year 1999. It took place on April 25, 1999, at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island, and was the third event in the Backlash chronology.

The main event of the pay-per-view was a steel cage match between WWF Champion Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Rock. The match saw interference from several wrestlers, including Triple H and the Big Show, and ultimately ended with Austin retaining the championship.

Another notable match at the event was a tag team match featuring The Undertaker and his storyline brother Kane against X-Pac and D-Generation X member Road Dogg. The match ended with Undertaker and Kane emerging victorious.

The 1999 backlash also saw the debut of several new wrestlers in the WWF, including Kurt Angle and The Acolytes (Faarooq and Bradshaw).

Overall, the 1999 backlash was a successful event for the WWF, drawing a crowd of 10,939 to the Providence Civic Center and receiving positive reviews from fans and critics alike.