The 48-year-old could call The American Nightmare a worthy successor to the Undisputed WWE Championship and admit Rhodes helped him reconnect with his babyface roots. He could close by backing Rhodes to lead the company with the title on his shoulder.

The go-home "WWE SmackDown" before SummerSlam 2025 warmed up Newark with quite a surprise. Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena opened the night to set the table for his big rematch against Cody Rhodes, but instead of the Cena we've seen for most of 2025, he reverted to his iconic "Super Cena" ways.

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