Montreal John Cena Spinner 2025: An Iconic Farewell Commemorative

A Hero’s Welcome in Montreal

On August 8, 2025, John Cena made a powerful return to WWE programming by kicking off SmackDown live from Montreal’s Bell Centre. Despite a previous storyline heel turn, the crowd greeted him like a true hero—cheers and chants underscored his enduring popularity. 

Emotional Redemption & Raw Honesty

Cena addressed the return of Brock Lesnar, admitting to feeling afraid—but standing firm nonetheless. His honesty resonated with fans and reaffirmed his status as WWE royalty.

Clash With Logan Paul Announced

Mid-segment, Logan Paul interrupted Cena, leading to a scathing exchange where Cena famously labeled Paul the “biggest dumbass” he’d ever met. The confrontation culminated in Cena accepting Logan Paul’s challenge for a showdown at WWE Clash in Paris.

Tag Team Main Event Highlight

The night finished on a high note with a thrilling tag-team main event. Cena teamed with Cody Rhodes to face Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre—an electrifying showdown that brought Montreal to a fever pitch. 

A Final Farewell in the City of Champions

Montreal marked Cena’s last major appearance in Canada as part of his 2025 Retirement Tour a poignant and celebratory moment in a storied career. The night balanced nostalgia with storyline heat, delivering an unforgettable experience.