With John Cena's retirement quickly approaching, WWE used Friday night's episode of SmackDown to begin preparing conflicts ...

When Randy Orton and John Cena square off at Backlash, it may very well be the last time they do. The time is now to live in the moment and enjoy. We’ve only got a few of those left with Cena.

John Cena and Randy Orton had one of the most iconic feuds in WWE, but there are still some details that fans may have missed about their rivalry.

John Cena and Randy Orton face off during SmackDown at Dickies Arena on April 25, 2025 in Fort Worth, Texas. Cooper Neil/WWE via Getty Images.

John Cena vs. Randy Orton History. According to Cagematch, the first head-to-head encounter between Cena and Orton took place on November 13, 2005, on Monday Night Raw.

John Cena and Randy Orton first feuded in 2007, when the latter was teaming with Edge as part of Rated-RKO. The two would end up fighting over World Championships for the next ten years, having ...

The history between John Cena and Randy Orton, who meet for Cena's undisputed WWE championship in the main event of WWE Backlash on Saturday, fits firmly into that category. Saturday night also ...

John Cena-Randy Orton history. The match at Backlash will likely culminate what's been a near-20 year rivalry between two of WWE's great. They've fought against each other for the WWE title ...

WrestleMania X-Seven's Main Event for WWE Championship between The Rock & Stone Cold is without a doubt the Greatest WrestleMania Main Event of All-Time and could possibly be One of the Greatest ...

Randy Orton wants a match with John Cena, but isn’t actively pushing for it. Ever since the announcement of John Cena’s 2025 retirement tour, many fans have expressed interest in seeing the 16 ...

John Cena-Randy Orton history. The match at Backlash will likely culminate what's been a near-20 year rivalry between two of WWE's great. They've fought against each other for the WWE title ...