The last time is now. John Cena is WWE Undisputed champion. For the rest of 2025, the biggest storyline in WWE will be surrounding Cena and his quest to bring the title home with him "forever." But what can fans expect until Cena retires and walks away?

Interestingly, according to Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez during a recent episode of " Wrestling Observer Radio ," the timeline for Cena's heel turn looked slightly different. "What I do know, and I don't know if he said this or not,

If you had told 2009 Philip Sledge that he would one day be looking forward to seeing a middle-aged John Cena and Randy Orton wrestling for the WWE Championship, he’d probably s