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John Cena Intensifies Heel Run Ahead of Money in the Bank Tag Team Match

John Cena says growing physical decline prompted a farewell tour that culminates this December.

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Overview

  • John Cena is set to team with Logan Paul against Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso at WWE Money in the Bank on June 7.
  • He first turned heel at the 2025 Elimination Chamber by aligning with The Rock, marking his first villainous turn in his prime.
  • He captured his record 17th WWE Championship at WrestleMania 41 through underhanded tactics and has since relished breaking the rules.
  • He credited Stephanie McMahon’s on-screen persona as a key influence on developing his current villain character.
  • He cited regressing physical capabilities as the main reason for scheduling his WWE retirement in December 2025.