John Cena Classic To Take Place At Disney World On 12/14, Cody Rhodes Revealed As First Entrant

John Cena announces the details for the John Cena Classic.
Receiving a huge reaction from the Brooklyn fans, Cena made his way to the ring on the second hour of WWE Raw. He started off the announcement by revealing that there will be two episodes of WWE Raw on Monday, December 14. The regular show now will be held in Perth, but the Cena Classic episode will be held at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex, which is located at Disney World in Orlando.
Furthermore, the winner of the tournament will be awarded with the John Cena Classic Championship. The custom belt is a play on Cena’s signature spinner belt. Furthermore, members of Club WWE will get the chance to vote on specific tournament entrants.
Cena followed up the details by revealing Cody Rhodes as the first ever invitee for the tournament.
BREAKING NEWS: @JohnCena just announced the John Cena Classic will take place on Dec. 14 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex! pic.twitter.com/VZk9lam17L
— WWE (@WWE) November 3, 2026
The FIRST invitee to the John Cena Classic is… pic.twitter.com/m7a1BMCc1D
— WWE (@WWE) November 3, 2026
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