Shawn Michaels vs. Batista at Backlash on 27 April, 2008

Shawn Michaels vs. Batista at Backlash on 27 April, 2008 live on Payperview at 8 ET/ 5 PT. Batista the Animal blames Shawn Michaels for ending his mentor’s livelihood Ric Flair, going so far as to tell HBK he should have laid down for Flair on The Grandest Stage of Them All. The Interpromotional Challenge was inked by Raw GM William Regal and SmackDown GM Vickie Guerrero moments after the Highlight Reel confrontation on Raw.