To the shock and surprise of wrestling fans around the world, John Cena turned heel by attacking Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes after winning the Elimination Chamber in March 2025. One of the most shocking heel turns of all time,

In case you missed it, John Cena is now a bad guy, having turned heel a week ago at the Elimination Chamber. Immediately, one WWE fan decided to create a heel John Cena custom character in the recently released WWE 2K25.

With John Cena's Farewell Tour in full flow, there are so many exciting matchups for the WWE icon now that he's a villain.

Nikki Bella shares her thoughts on John Cena‘s heel turn. The wrestling world is still in shock following WWE Elimination Chamber, where John Cena turned heel on Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and aligned with The Rock.

After losing the Royal Rumble match, John Cena announced in a post-show press conference that he would enter the Elimination Chamber to try and earn a title shot at WrestleMania 41. Cena made it clear that he was determined to become a 17-time champion before retiring and was willing to do whatever it took to achieve that goal.

John Cena's shocking heel turn is, without question, the biggest wrestling headline of 2025. The longtime hero of the WWE is finally playing the bad guy, and he will headline WrestleMania 41 against Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed Championship.

What did the Bella Twins think of John Cena's shocking heel turn? Cena made a potential industry-changing decision at WWE Elimination Chamber in Toronto, where after winning the Men's Elimination Chamber Match,

John Cena faced big names on PPV during his first heel run in 2002-03. Here are all of Cena's PPV matches as a heel, definitively reviewed and ranked.