John Cena Retires From WWE
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At WrestleMania 28, John Cena and The Rock met in a once in a lifetime match. They would meet again one year later.
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The Clashing Of Egos Created The Rock's Heat With John Cena
Well ahead of their run-in at WrestleMania 40 and their brief alliance during John Cena's retirement tour, he and The Rock clashed both on- and off-screen.
John Cena’s WWE TV debut happened on SmackDown when he answered an open challenge made by Olympic gold-medalist Kurt Angle, which was a pretty bold move. When he got to the ring, he bluntly declared he had “Ruthless Aggression” before slapping the veteran and starting the match.
After several months of silence, WWE Superstar John Cena has finally opened up about The Rock and Travis Scott's roles in his heel turn. Earlier this year at Elimination Chamber 2025, Cena joined forces with The Rock and Scott to turn heel.