Across his WWE tenure, John Cena had several career-defining feuds, and lots of fans have opinions about who his best rivals have been. Nonetheless, Cena considers each Randy Orton and Adam ‘Edge’ Copeland as his two best rivals.
“I feel they’re each gifted performers in their very own way,” Cena said after being asked about his two best rivalries during an appearance at “SpaceCon.” There’s not rather more of a creative mind for the business than Adam Copeland. He’s all about pro wrestling, and I do not think there is a person who makes this business look easy or easier than Randy Orton. He’s an absolute natural. So, I feel they’re each gifted in their very own way.”
While he couldn’t be a component of Cena’s ‘Farewell Tour,’ Copeland managed to pay homage to his old rival during his match alongside Christian Cage against FTR at All Out Toronto 2025. During their clash, Copeland hit each the “Five Knuckle Shuffle” and the “Attitude Adjustment” to Money Wheeler, getting an enormous pop from the audience as he acknowledged the bond between them. Alternatively, Orton wasn’t a component of the ‘Farewell Tour’ despite being signed to WWE, and as an alternative penned a lengthy tribute to Cena on social media following ‘The Champ’s’ final match against GUNTHER.
Within the post, Orton acknowledged the years that he’s known Cena, explaining how he couldn’t even watch the match at “Saturday Night’s Fundamental Event” attributable to being away in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Moreover, he thanked Cena for being good to his family and for his contributions to creating the locker room a greater place.
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