[WATCH] Triple H reveals BTS discussion before John Cena's heel turn

Overview

• In the Netflix Show, 'WWE: Unreal', the behind the scenes discussion before John Cena's heel turn was revealed
• The WWE CCO Triple H narrated that five people were involved in the discussion
• Hunter claimed everyone he talked to was onboard with the idea and gave their suggestions

In the Netflix Show, 'WWE: Unreal', the behind the scenes discussion before John Cena's heel turn was revealed. Triple H narrated that five people were involved in the discussion: Nick Khan, Travis Scott, Cody Rhodes, John Cena, and The Rock. The WWE CCO revealed why the discussion took place between the individuals he mentioned and the role they played in Cena's heel turn.

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Hunter said that Nick Khan loved the idea and added he spoke with The Rock about the move. The WWE CCO claimed that he spoke about 30 minutes with The Final Boss regarding Cena's heel turn, where some inputs were given to come to the same page. He added that both him and The Rock were highly excited to pull off the sequence.

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Triple H breaks down the making of John Cena’s heel turn.

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Hunter added that he then spoke with Travis Scott keeping in mind the need to ensure the creative is right for him to chip in. Later, the 14-time world champion said he spoke with Cody who was amazed with the idea as well. Triple H later said he talked with Cena about his turn, and the duo had a man-to-man talk with each other.

Triple H claims John Cena was completely into the idea and was invested in the Heel Turn

While Cena was happy if the creative wanted his turn, Hunter wanted to let Cena know that it would impact his personal life, movies, and PR Schedule. He revealed that Cena was indeed totally into the idea and gave his thoughts and plans to execute the sequence.

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Hunter revealed that they had a conference call and discussed the best way to execute the Elimination Chamber 2025 Main Event Sequence and felt the need to keep it a secret.