CJ Perry Defends John Cena‘s Heel Turn

John Cena’s heel turn didn’t resonate with fans, but CJ Perry has explained why she appreciated it, even if it wasn’t a success. Perry and Rusev frequently interacted with Cena, consistently playing the role of heels to his babyface character. Cena himself has admitted that the heel run, spanning from Elimination Chamber to SummerSlam, didn’t meet expectations.

Perry discussed her viewpoint on TMZ Inside the Ring, explaining her enjoyment of the turn despite it’s unpopularity.She stated she’s generally a fan of heel characters and found it entertaining, even though it ultimately failed to connect with the audience. She also expressed skepticism about the permanent retirement of Cena, Undertaker, and othre wrestling legends.

On Why She Liked The Heel Turn:

“So I liked the heel run because – well, I’m a big heel fan.So, like basically anytime anyone is a heel, I’m happy. And it’s very rare that I like babyfaces.”

Key Takeaways:

• CJ Perry enjoyed John Cena’s heel turn because she prefers heel characters in wrestling.
• She acknowledges the turn was not well-received by fans but still found it entertaining.
• Perry doubts the full retirement of major wrestling stars like John Cena and The Undertaker.