John Cena has formally damaged Ric Aptitude’s long-standing file of 16 world championship victories.
Cena defeated Cody Rhodes in the principle occasion of WrestleMania to seize the seventeenth world title of his lengthy and profitable profession.
Cena’s journey to championship No. 17 began all the way in which again on March 1 when he turned heel. Cena aligned himself with The Rock and have become the unhealthy man for his feud with Rhodes.
That each one got here to a head on Sunday night time when Cena and Rhodes met within the squared circle for the primary time since 2015 when Rhodes was often called “Stardust.”
The win for Cena marks his first world championship reign since defeating AJ Kinds in 2017.
Cena has at all times been the “hustle, loyalty and respect” man of the enterprise, however a unique facet of that was proven on Sunday night time.
With the controversial end to the match, the presumed face-off between Cena and Rhodes on Monday Night time Uncooked shall be must-see tv all world wide.
It may be assumed that the 2 can have a rematch at WWE’s WrestleMania Backlash subsequent month.