The main show of Backlash 2017 kicks off with the official main roster in-ring debut of the former two time NXT Champion, Shinsuke Nakamura.
Former two time World Champion “The Showoff” Dolph Ziggler makes his way out first. Out next is the “King of Strong Style”.
.@HEELZiggler has arrived to #WWEBacklash and he's ready to SHOW OFF against @ShinsukeN! @WWENetwork pic.twitter.com/ervJGHP7xR
— WWE (@WWE) May 22, 2017
Ladies and gentleman…. The #KingOfStrongStyle has arrived to #WWEBacklash! @ShinsukeN pic.twitter.com/HkGR0woKqh
— WWE (@WWE) May 22, 2017
Chicago is ELECTRIC as #TheKingOfStrongStyle @ShinsukeN enters the @AllstateArena! #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/dhHKSdqJ4c
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 22, 2017
.@HEELZiggler grounds @ShinsukeN early on in the match… #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/5ogxkyHrn5
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 22, 2017
"YOU SEE ME, BOY!" @HEELZiggler is feeling pretty cocky as he takes control early on! #WWEBacklash @ShinsukeN pic.twitter.com/1KnOC8aDBU
— WWE (@WWE) May 22, 2017
The veteran instincts of @HEELZiggler are on FULL DISPLAY as he executes a PERFECT #Neckbreaker! #WWEBacklash @ShinsukeN pic.twitter.com/vbcXFn1NFE
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) May 22, 2017
Ziggler hits his finisher, the Zig-Zag, but Nakamura manages to kick out.
He kicked out of the ZIG ZAG!!!! What can @HEELZiggler do to put away @ShinsukeN?!? #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/DZotXkXcnp
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 22, 2017
1-2-NOOOO!!! @ShinsukeN kicks out after a picture perfect #Famouser from @HEELZiggler! #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/AnEVJerSVy
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 22, 2017