The biggest event of the summer is here with WWE and its tentpole show SummerSlam. The promotion heads to East Rutherford, New Jersey this weekend for a two-day spectacular at MetLife Stadium -- the first time that SummerSlam will be held across multiple days like has become normal for WrestleMania in April annually.

John Cena's shocking heel turn at Elimination Chamber stunned the WWE universe after he wrestled as a babyface for many years, but it appears fans might be getting the old Cena back.

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.