Jinder is working on Orton’s left arm triceps, but Orton finds a way to break it up. Jinder runs towards Orton to attack him, but he goes shoulder first into the ring post.
Orton tries to hit a superplex on Mahal, but Mahal pushes Orton away. Orton tries again and hits it this time.
.@JinderMahal writhes in pain after going shoulder first into the ring post! #WWEBacklash #WWEChampionship @RandyOrton pic.twitter.com/5d3l1bhFiM
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 22, 2017
Orton hits a fall-away slam and goes for the pin, but Jinder kicks out.
This is the LAST place you want to be, @JinderMahal… @RandyOrton #WWEChampionship #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/OuUvBYTeKG
— WWE (@WWE) May 22, 2017
The Singh Brothers come in Orton’s way outside the ring and Orton takes them out. Jinder takes advantage of this and pushes Orton into the ring post shoulder-first twice.
The action gets into the ring and Orton hits an RKO out of nowhere, but The Singh Brothers pull him out.
It only takes ONE…. #RKO#WWEBacklash #WWEChampionship @RandyOrton @JinderMahal pic.twitter.com/FWfHcOVYzm
— WWE (@WWE) May 22, 2017
Orton takes out both of the Singh Brothers after this and Mahal comes from behind and hits The Khallas and win the WWE Championship!
DOUBLE the Superstars, DOUBLE the pain! #WWEChampionship @RandyOrton @SinghBrosWWE #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/A0kUhjoBpx
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 22, 2017
.@JinderMahal has just DEFEATED @RandyOrton for the #WWEChampionship… and the @WWEUniverse is in SHOCK! #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/Qh9cyOcOIH
— WWE (@WWE) May 22, 2017
THAT'S RIGHT! @JinderMahal is your NEW #WWEChampion!!!! #AndNew #WWEBacklash #WWEChampionship pic.twitter.com/pI2Ol0oGSF
— WWE (@WWE) May 22, 2017
Jinder Mahal captures the WWE Championship at Backlash 2017
Winner: Jinder Mahal (New WWE Champion)
Jinder Mahal wins the WWE Championship at Backlash 2017 by defeating Randy Orton
