WWE Backlash: Cody Rhodes vs. AJ Styles Result [Video]

The American Nightmare Cody Rhodes was able to retain his Undisputed WWE Championship in the main event of WWE Backlash against AJ Styles.

The finish saw Cody Rhodes hit AJ Styles with Cross Rhodes to score the pinfall victory in a great main event.

Check out a recap of the match, courtesy of our live coverage page:

WWE Universal Championship Match: Cody Rhodes (c) vs. AJ Styles

Rhodes and Styles lock up and trade headlocks and takedowns. Neither man can get an early advantage. After a stalemate, Rhodes slaps Styles in the face. Styles and Rhodes trade chops. Dropkick by Rhodes. Rhodes does the Stardust taunt in Styles’ face. Styles lands a dropkick of his own. Styles runs right into a high-angle back body drop from Rhodes. Delayed gourd buster by Rhodes. Styles sends Rhodes into the corner, shoulder first.

Styles focuses his assault on Rhodes’ injured shoulder. Rhodes sends Styles into the bottom rope. …