Jeff Cobb makes WWE debut at Backlash

Former NJPW star Jeff Cobb has officially arrived in WWE — and he’ll be playing a part in the next chapter of The Bloodline’s story. Cobb made his WWE debut by helping Jacob Fatu retain the United States Championship at Backlash on Saturday night. Though Fatu got help from Solo Sikoa and Cobb, it did not appear that he wanted any assistance. The angle saw Fatu look confused at what was going on as the debuting Cobb obliterated LA Knight. The title match was a fatal four-way with Fatu defending against Knight, Drew McIntyre, and Damian Priest. The latter two were taken out of the equation during the match when, after fighting in the crowd, Priest gave McIntyre a South of Heaven chokeslam through tables set up in a production area. Knight then had Fatu in position for a diving elbow through the announce table, but Sikoa moved Fatu out of the way before Knight could jump. Knight tried to go after Sikoa but was laid out by Cobb, who blindsided him with a clothesline. With no disqualifications in a fatal four-way