With WWE Backlash just days away on Saturday, May 10th, initial betting odds have been released by BetOnline.ag, and several reigning champions are strongly favored to retain their titles. These lines, which are always subject to change, offer an early glimpse into how these high-stakes matchups are perceived.
In the Undisputed WWE Championship match, John Cena (c) is a massive favorite at -5000 to defeat hometown challenger Randy Orton (+1200). Similarly, WWE United States Champion Jacob Fatu (c) is heavily favored at -5000 in his Fatal Four-Way defense against Drew McIntyre (+600), LA Knight (+900), and Damian Priest (+1200).
For the WWE Intercontinental Championship, Dominik Mysterio (c) stands as a strong -1000 favorite against Penta (+550), implying a 90.9% likelihood of Mysterio winning. In the WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship bout, Becky Lynch (-500) is favored to capture the title from Lyra Valkyria (c) (+300).
Finally, in a non-title singles match, GUNTHER (-1500) is heavily expected to defeat Pat McAfee (+600). Oddsmakers give GUNTHER a 93.8% chance of winning this encounter. Fans can monitor real-time odds via the BetOnline.ag sportsbook.