John Cena, the 16-time WWE champion and Hollywood star, made headlines once again—this time for a well-timed GTA 6 joke following his shocking heel turn in WWE. Fans have been buzzing about both his unexpected villainous shift and his hilarious reference to Rockstar’s highly anticipated game – GTA VI (Grand Theft Auto VI).

For years, fans have debated whether John Cena would ever turn heel, and at a recent WWE Elimination chamber 2025 PPV, he finally did the unthinkable. John Cena turned heel by attacking WWE Undisputed Champ Cody Rhodes, He made allies with WWE Superstar and Hollydwood star Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson who is also a member to board of directors of TKO which is parent company to WWE. After years of being the ultimate babyface, Cena embraced his dark side, stunning the audience and leaving many in disbelief. The internet exploded with reactions, but Cena himself took to social media to make a joke that had gamers and wrestling fans alike laughing.
The joke instantly resonated with fans who have been waiting for GTA 6 for over a decade. The long development cycle of Rockstar Games’ next blockbuster has become a meme in itself, and Cena’s self-aware humor made his heel turn even more entertaining. WWE and GTA VI fans wasted no time adding their responses. Stay tune Here for more updates on GTA 6