{"id":158180,"date":"2023-05-03T13:03:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T18:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=158180"},"modified":"2023-05-03T13:03:53","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T18:03:53","slug":"vip-audio-5-3-vip-podcast-vault-18-yrs-ago-post-ppv-roundtable-on-wwe-backlash-did-batista-give-a-main-event-performance-did-hogan-give-the-fans-what-they-wanted-what","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/05\/03\/vip-audio-5-3-vip-podcast-vault-18-yrs-ago-post-ppv-roundtable-on-wwe-backlash-did-batista-give-a-main-event-performance-did-hogan-give-the-fans-what-they-wanted-what\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 5\/3 \u2013 VIP Podcast Vault \u2013 18 Yrs Ago \u2013 Post-PPV Roundtable on WWE Backlash: Did Batista give a main event performance? Did Hogan give the fans what they wanted? What was surprise of night? What disappointed? (47 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2186958792\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>SHOW SUMMARY:\u00a0<\/strong>This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the May 1, 2005 post-PPV Roundtable episode. PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch columnists Pat McNeill and Bruce Mitchell who discuss WWE&#8217;s Backlash PPV starting with the main event and working backwards match by match and segment by segment. Did Batista give a main event performance? 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