The only wrestler to possess the WWE championship for the most time at 16. John Cena has headlined several major WWE pay-per-view events being in the company for more than 20 years, which is an achievement for a wrestler to be in a company for such a long time. John Cena's career in WWE has been outstanding for the records he made throughout his time. On April 3, 2005, John Cena won his first WWE Championship at WrestleMania at 21 by defeating John 'Bradshaw' Layfield (c).
Cena is a five-time United States Champion, four-time world tag team champion, and 16-time world champion; the latter sees him tied with Ric Flair for the most world championship reigns in WWE history. He is also a two-time Royal Rumble winner and one-time Money in the Bank ladder match winner and has headlined several major WWE pay-per-view events. He is thus regarded as one of the most polarizing professional wrestlers of all time—one-time Money in the Bank ladder match-winner. John Cena is considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time by his rivals and recorded for his strong work ethic.
However, plenty of WWE superstars are involved in numerous charitable causes, such as the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Still, he is the one to accomplish the most wishes in history at over 600.
John Cena is a 16-time world champion.
1. WrestleMania
Date: April 3, 2005
2. Royal Rumble
Date: January 29, 2006
3. Unforgiven
Date: September 17, 2006
4. Breaking Point
Date: September 13, 2009
5. Bragging Rights
Date: October 25, 2009
6. Elimination Chamber
Date: February 21, 2010
7. WrestleMania XXVI
Date: March 28, 2010
8. Extreme Rules
Date: May 1, 2011
9. Raw
Date: July 25, 2011
10. Night of Champions
Date: September 18, 2011
11. WrestleMania 29
Date: April 7, 2013
12. Money in the Bank
Date: June 29, 2014
13. Royal Rumble
Date: January 29, 2017
Cena is a five-time United States Champion.
1. WrestleMania XX
Date: March 14, 2004
Held Time: 114 Days
2. No Mercy
Date: October 3, 2004
Held Time: 4 Days
3. SmackDown!
Date: November 16, 2004
Held Time: 105 Days
4. WrestleMania 31
Date: March 29, 2015
Held Time: 147 Days
5. Night of Champions
Date: September 20, 2015
Held Time: 35 Days
Cena is a four-time world tag team champion.
He is also a two-time Royal Rumble winner.
one-time Money in the Bank ladder match-winner
In 2009 Cena faced Edge and Big Show in a triple threat match at the 25th Anniversary of Wrestlemania and defended his title by pulling off submission moves (Attitude of Adjustment) on both his opponents. Cena took on Randy Orton at the Breaking Point Pay-Per-View event in an 'I Quit Match' and retained his title. The feud continued between the two at Bragging Rights (2009), and Cena again gained the victory.
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At the 2010 Elimination Chamber Cena went on to defeat Triple H to claim his 8th WWE title. His next opponent was Batista at Wrestlemania 26 (2010), and Cena retained the title. In 2011 Extreme Rules, Cena faced Miz inside a steel cage match and defeated him and won the title for the 10th time. In the 2011 'Night of Champions, Cena defeated Alberto Del Rio via submission. In 2013, Cena faced Rock at WrestleMania 26 and beat the legendary wrestler to claim the title. In the same year, Cena beat Alberto Del Rio at Hell in a Cell to become World Champion. In 2014, Cena defended his title at Money In the Bank ladder match, and his final reign as Champion was at the 2017 Royal Rumble, where he beat AJ Styles.
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WWE Evils: When is the John Cena WWE show releasing.'
While John Cena will not compete inside the ring anymore, the 16-time Champion is all set to make a comeback with his new show 'WWE Evils.' The new John Cena WWE show is being created, produced, and narrated by the wrestler himself. Coming to John Cena show release date while the show was announced on Tuesday, but a premiere date is yet to be confirmed.
The John Cena show will be shown on Peacock TV, which is now the home of WWE's streaming service in the US, replacing the WWE Network, which is still available elsewhere worldwide. According to reports, while fans in the US can watch 'WWE Evil' on the NBC Universal streamer, there's currently no confirmation on whether the series will broadcast outside the country.
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John Cena net worth
The John Cena net worth is understood to be $60 million ('454 crore approx) despite making a limited number of in-ring appearances. The 44-year-old earns massive amounts from his TV and movie projects. John Cena has worked in big-budget movie projects like Bumblebee and Blockers for the last couple of years.
Disclaimer: The above John Cena net worth numbers are sourced from various websites/media reports. This website does not guarantee 100% accuracy of the figures)
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Published: May 12, 2021, 16:52 IST
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