Published 19:15 IST, June 5th 2020

When The Undertaker cheated to defeat Stone Cold Steve Austin at WWE Backlash match: Watch

WWE Backlash 2002: Stone Cold Steve Austin was dominating from the start of the match, but The Undertaker won the match by cheating a couple of times.

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At WWE Backlash 2002, Undertaker and Stone Cold Steve Austin faced each or in a singles match. match was entertaining from start to finish as it featured some memorable moments. Stone Cold Steve Austin was dominating from start, but Undertaker won match by cheating. By defeating Austin, Undertaker earned a chance to face Hulk Hogan at Judgement Day 2002.

Phem went on to defeat Hulk Hogan at PPV to become Undisputed Champion. Undertaker vs Stone Cold Steve Austin match was critically acclaimed and was hailed as one of most iconic matches of 2002.

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WWE Backlash 2002: How Undertaker vs Stone Cold Steve Austin feud started?

feud started on a 2002 episode of WWE RAW after Undertaker challenged undisputed champion Triple H for a match at WWE Backlash. As Vince McMahon was about to make match official, Stone Cold Steve Austin returned and delivered a stunner to Vince McMahon. Frustrated, Vince McMahon anunced a match between Undertaker and Stone Cold Steve Austin with winner getting a chance to face undisputed champion.

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A week later, it was revealed that Triple H will defend his title against Hulk Hogan at WWE Backlash. At PPV, Triple H lost his title to Hogan and Hogan ended up facing Undertaker at Judgement Day.

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WWE Backlash 2002: Undertaker defeats Stone Cold Steve Austin

Before PPV, it was revealed that Hall of Famer Ric Flair will act as special guest referee at .1 contender’s match. bell rang and two superstars started fighting at ringside. Stone Cold Steve Austin tried to deliver a Piledriver, but Undertaker countered with a Back Body Drop. Austin performed a Stunner on Undertaker, but Ric Flair was t able to count as he was kcked out. match between two continued and Undertaker once again kcked down referee.

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Undertaker performed a low blow on Stone Cold Steve Austin and delivered a Chokeslam for a near-fall. Undertaker attempted to hit Austin with a chair but Flair grabbed chair, allowing Austin to perform a low blow on Undertaker. Stone Cold Steve Austin tried to hit De Man with a stunner, but Undertaker countered and kcked out Flair for third time.

Undertaker once again grabbed chair and hit Austin for ar near-fall. Stone Cold Steve Austin attempted to hit Undertaker with chair but Undertaker performed a Big Boot into chair, which struck Austin. Undertaker pinned Austin to win match, but Flair h t seen Austin's foot on bottom rope.

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19:15 IST, June 5th 2020