John cena’s heel turn In the Elimination Room of WWE, the world of Sporttertainment transcended.
Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe debated about the test on ESPN, while Jon Stewart brought it up to “The Daily Show”. It was really a time when no pro -Worstelfan thought they would see – ever.
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John Cena hugs Cody Rhodes during the WWE elimination room in Rogers Center on March 1, 2025 in Toronto, Canada. (Georgiana Dallas/WWE via Getty images)
Cena even spoke about the idea of ​​turning the heel in 2012 Chris van Vliet’s Podcast Last year. But the dramatic turn of being enormously loved by the fans to turn his back on everything his character had his character for more than a few years – until Saturday.
The comparisons then trickled in. What heel was bigger – Hulk Hogan was the third man in the new world order and puts the world championship struggling (WCW) in 1996 at Bash on the beach or was it Cena?
Hogan weighed during an interview with Justin Barrasso for his Substack “undisputed.”
“It is one of the best heel turns I have seen in a long, long time,” Hogan said. “All the big players were involved. I can’t say enough about the rock either – he was incredible. They did well, I’ll tell you that.”
Hogan added that. Cena does not do the things he had done now – essentially, shaking hands and kissing babies. He called it ‘larger than a wrestling corner’.
By the time Hogan decided to become the “bad guy” in pro wrestling, it was said that his gimmick of “say you prayed and eat vitamins”. At the time, Hogan was able to join Kevin Nash and Scott Hall, who had just arrived at WCW in the weeks before UnemploymentE – then known as the World Wrestling Federation.
The then WCW wreststun Hulk Hogan attends the Licensing International 2000, 14 June 2000, in the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. (Stan Godlewski/Getty images)
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The turn started the dominance of the new world order faction. WCW defeated WWE in the ratings for 83 weeks before the other company finally set the ship and bought WCW.
Cena started his career and wanted to make a good impression in the age of the company “ruthless aggression” and then turned into a rapper who would drop raptracks of the Freestyle on his opponents.
He became one of the most popular wrestling people ever and even set a record for most Make-A-Wish Foundation. He won the WWE championship 13 times and the World Heavyweight Championship three times. Another title win will set a record.
It was what his farewell trip would be about when he announced his retirement last summer. He started the trip at the Royal Rumble, but eliminated the last competitor.
The plates seemed to be afterwards. He declared himself a competitor in the men’s removal room competition without earning the place. He then agreed The rockWho initially asked Rhodes to become ‘his champion’.
John Cena in action against Cody Rhodes during the WWE elimination room in Rogers Center on March 1, 2025 in Toronto, Canada. (Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty images)
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The last WWE -Run from Cena will now be on the other side of the aisle and a hot storyline will break through the rest of the year.
