{"id":25705,"date":"2025-03-06T04:01:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T03:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=25705"},"modified":"2025-03-06T04:02:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T03:02:49","slug":"the-former-16-time-wwe-champion-fires-warning-shots-at-john-cena-promises-to-avenge-cody-rhodes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/the-former-16-time-wwe-champion-fires-warning-shots-at-john-cena-promises-to-avenge-cody-rhodes\/","title":{"rendered":"The Former 16-time WWE Champion Fires Warning Shots at John Cena, promises to avenge Cody Rhodes."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 Elimination Chamber featured a once-in-a-lifetime moment that changed the course of history. This event changed the entire timeline of <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wwe\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>WWE <\/a>and the narrative of upcoming events. John Cena turned heel on Cody Rhodes after winning the Men&rsquo;s Elimination Chamber and joined The Rock. The madness didn&rsquo;t stop there, as John Cena, The Rock, and Travis Scott started assaulting Cody Rhodes.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SPEECHLESS. &#128148;<br><br>JOHN CENA just viciously TURNED on CODY RHODES at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWEChamber?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#WWEChamber<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jSyaCud7Wz\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/jSyaCud7Wz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1896041235233529946?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>March 2, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>John Cena delivered a low blow and punched Cody on his head numerous times using a wristwatch as a knuckle. He hit Cody on the head with the WWE Undisputed Championship twice. The assault busted open Cody&rsquo;s forehead. Travis Scott slapped Cody and ruptured his eardrum while The Rock beat him with the custom-made belt with Cody&rsquo;s Soul imprinted on it.<\/p><p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/cody-rhodes-injury-update-what-injury-did-cody-rhodes-suffer-from-travis-scotts-slap\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Cody Rhodes Injury Update: What Injury did Cody Rhodes Suffer from Travis Scott&rsquo;s Slap?<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ric Flair Called Out John Cena for his turning Heel on Cody Rhodes<\/h2><p>Ric Flair threw a word of warning at John Cena after the 16-time World Champion turned heel on Cody Rhodes. Ric Flair said he wouldn&rsquo;t let John Cena take anything from Cody Rhodes. He highlighted that he has been out of the squared ring for a long time and won his last title 25 years ago, but he will return to help The American Nightmare.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&rsquo;s Been 25 Years Since I Won My Last, 16th World Championship, According To The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@WWE<\/a>. Blood, Sweat, And Tears! Harley Race, Bruiser Brody, Terry Funk, Dusty Rhodes, Brett Hart, Undertaker, Ricky Steamboat. The List Is Endless Of World Class Opponents. Unparalleled! My 1984&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2WKvdW0gHN\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/2WKvdW0gHN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ric Flair&reg; (@RicFlairNatrBoy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RicFlairNatrBoy\/status\/1896272802526753049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>March 2, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Ric Flair said he would fight his way through security to hit the ring and take a day off of blood thinners. He respected and loved John Cena, but the latter&rsquo;s heel turn didn&rsquo;t go well with him. John Cena embracing the dark path has been receiving mixed reactions from the locker room, officials, and WWE fans across the globe. WWE has yet to reveal why he turned heel, and we can only speculate till John reveals the reason.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">More angles.<br>More heartbreak. &#128148; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JBwIgE4zMz\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/JBwIgE4zMz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1897406778935271584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>March 5, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wwe-elimination-chamber-why-did-jade-cargill-attack-naomi-before-womens-elimination-chamber-match\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>WWE Elimination Chamber: Why did Jade Cargill attack Naomi before Women&rsquo;s Elimination Chamber match?<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Image Credit: WWE-X.com<\/strong><\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cody Rhodes facing a barrage of betrayal, first at the hands of his friend Kevin Owens and now the legend himself, John Cena.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":26002,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[438],"tags":[965,1008,4281,977,1925,807,1304],"class_list":["post-25705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wwe","tag-cody-rhodes","tag-john-cena","tag-ric-flair","tag-the-rock","tag-travis-scott","tag-wwe","tag-wwe-undisputed-championship"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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