Since John Cena turned heel at WWE Elimination Chamber, fans have buzzed about the possibility that he could bring back aspects of his Dr. of Thuganomics gimmick. Cena recently teased this development by posting a TikTok of the turn with his "Basic Thuganomics" song.

To the shock and surprise of wrestling fans around the world, John Cena turned heel by attacking Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes after winning the Elimination Chamber in March 2025. One of the most shocking heel turns of all time,

Rumors of plans for John Cena to turn heel at WrestleMania 41 instead of at Elimination Chamber appear to have been false.That's at least what Brian Gewirtz is saying. Gewirtz is The Rock's personal writer who now works for his company,