WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair commented on John Cena potentially breaking his record of 16 world title reigns. John Cena announced his retirement from in-ring competition during the Money in the Bank event.
Will John Cena Break Ric Flair's 16x World Title Record?
He will embark on a year-long farewell tour, beginning in January 2025. Cena will also compete in the Royal Rumble, Elimination Chamber, and WrestleMania 41 before his final match at Money in the Bank. This has led to speculation as to whether he will want to run for champion again. Cena even hinted at running for WWE Champion again in a press conference following Money in the Bank.
John Cena and Ric Flair are constantly mentioned together because they both hold the record of 16 WWE World Championship wins. Flair recently spoke out in an interview with Busted Open Radio about the possibility of Cena breaking the record. He said that he wouldn't be upset if Cena surpassed him. Flair has long been an admirer of Cena's work ethic and dedication to WWE. He gave his thoughts on Cena possibly breaking the record and explained his recent comments.
WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair has finally weighed in on John Cena potentially winning a record-breaking 17th WWE Championship. Flair recently took to X (formerly Twitter) and indicated that he would rather see his daughter Charlotte Flair break the record. However, he acknowledged that if Cena were to achieve it first, Flair would still be honored.
