Overview
- WWE has officially confirmed John Cena will defend the Undisputed WWE Championship against R-Truth at Saturday Night’s Main Event.
- The announcement was made during a May 16 SmackDown interview between R-Truth and Wade Barrett, where Truth vowed to 'beat Cena back to his senses.'
- The feud escalated after Cena delivered an Attitude Adjustment to R-Truth through a table at the WWE Backlash press conference.
- R-Truth previously intervened in Cena’s match against Randy Orton at Backlash, helping Cena retain his title but taking no credit for the win.
- The match draws on a long history between the two, including their 2011 encounters at Capitol Punishment and Survivor Series.