As of now, there is no update on The Cenation Leader’s WrestleMania 39 appearance. His commitment to Hollywood has seen him not have matches at WrestleMania in 2019, 2021, and 2022. Given that WWE is planning to go all-out for WrestleMania 39 at the SoFi Stadium in California, getting a name like Cena is a logical move to make.
On the latest episode of Smack Talk, wrestling legend Dutch Mantell was asked about whether Logan Paul or six-time tag team champion Cody Rhodes made sense as John Cena’s opponent at WrestleMania. While the 73-year-old picked Paul, he looked at the alternative and said that he isn’t sure what to do given that Rhodes is staying and Cena will return to Hollywood:
Mantell said that Cena might not want to face Cody Rhodes to begin with:
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Dutch Mantell thinks John Cena could come back with a bang, even in defeat
Mantell admitted that he thinks John Cena vs Cody Rhodes would be a solid match that draws viewers. He said that even in defeat, Cena could come back a year later, and fans would still be excited:
This couldn’t be more true. It was exemplified by the fact that the announcement of John Cena appearing on the final WWE SmackDown of 2022 reportedly led to increased ticket sales and a big boost in ratings. The December 30, 2022, episode of SmackDown drew close to 2.5 million viewers.
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