Austin Theory
- Number Of Singles Matches On PPV: 1
- John Cena’s Wins: None
- Austin Theory’s Wins: 1 (WrestleMania 39)
- Austin Theory’s WWE Accomplishments: 2x WWE United States Champion; 2022 Men’s Money In The Bank Winner; 1x WWE Tag Team Champion
John Cena defeated Triple H at The Greatest Royal Rumble 2018. The next time John Cena won a televised singles match was – believe it or not – against Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 41! During those seven wins without a singles win, Cena ate some losses that didn’t work out as planned.
Austin Theory’s successful US Title defense over John Cena at WrestleMania 39 is definitely one of them. Despite beating one of the best of all time at the biggest stage WWE has to offer, the win didn’t really launch Theory to the next level. In fact, it almost did the complete opposite.
Many fans and critics usually point to Cena’s controversial promo on Raw leading up to WrestleMania. However, John Cena taking a loss wasn’t a big deal anymore since it’d been happening way too often. Which brings us to…