Ever since John Cena announced that he would retire from professional wrestling at the end of 2025 and that he would compete at WrestleMania 41, potential opponents for the event have continued to emerge. WWE stars such as World Heavyweight Champion Gunther have been rumored as options as Cena may want to win his 17th world title, but WWE wants to restart his epic rivalry with the ‘World’s Strongest’ In that case, CM Punk remains an option. However, according to WrestleVotes, former United States Champion Logan Paul has recently been discussed as Cena’s WrestleMania opponent, and there appears to be some dissatisfaction within WWE’s creative team.
“According to sources, recent rumors of Logan Paul vs. John Cena at WrestleMania are at least being discussed. However, the idea has been met with fierce opposition from some in the creative world. The general feeling is I mean, this shouldn’t be Cena’s final match at WrestleMania. ”
Sources say recent rumors of Logan Paul vs. John Cena at WrestleMania are at least being discussed. However, the idea was met with fierce opposition from some creative people. The general feeling is that this shouldn’t be Cena’s last WrestleMania…
— WrestleVotes (@WrestleVotes) December 26, 2024
Cena revealed earlier this year that he would appear at the 2025 Royal Rumble, and as of last November, WWE announced that the 16-time world champion would also appear at next year’s Elimination Chamber. Cena is scheduled to perform between 35 and 40 dates throughout his retirement tour, with the first tour taking place on January 6th, when WWE Raw premieres on Netflix. So far, Cena has only been advertised for events before WrestleMania 41, but is expected to appear at some of WWE’s highest-profile shows throughout 2025 before hanging up his boots in December. are.