John Cena And Cody Rhodes To Appear On 5/30 WWE SmackDown

Cody Rhodes and John Cena are coming from WWE SmackDown. 

WWE announced that Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena and former champion Cody Rhodes will be part of the May 30th episode of WWE SmackDown. 

Rhodes is set to team with Jey Uso against Cena and Logan Paul at WWE Money in the Bank. 

BREAKING: Undisputed WWE Champion @JohnCena AND the returning @CodyRhodes will both be on #SmackDown this Friday live from Knoxville, Tennessee!

— @FoodCityCenter
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— WWE (@WWE) May 27, 2025

Here is the current lineup for Friday’s WWE SmackDown: 

WWE SmackDown (5/30)

• Women’s Money in the Bank Qualifying Match: Nia Jax vs. Naomi vs. Jade Cargill
• Men’s Money in the Bank Qualifying Match: Carmelo Hayes vs. Jacob Fatu vs. Andrade
• Bianca Belair returns
• John Cena and Cody Rhodes to appear

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