John Cena is arguably one of the greatest of all time in the wrestling business. The former poster boy of the PG Era made his debut in 2002. After a rocky start, Cena rose to prominence and claimed multiple Championships in his illustrious career. Cena has tied with Ric Flair’s record of holding the World Title 16 times. With a resume like that, fans wonder how good John Cena was in the ring. Number geeks measure John Cena’s success in terms of his win percentage.
The future Hall of Famer maintained a superior track record of victories throughout his career. Though John suffered significant losses early on as a rookie, he did not fail to perform in major matches. John Cena went from being a rookie in tights to the Doctor of Thugonomics to Mr. Hustle Loyalty Respect.
What is John Cena’s Win Percentage in WWE?
From the year 2002 to 2015, John Cena wrestled over 100 matches, except in 2008, when he was sidelined due to an injury. Cena’s number of matches per year stopped hitting triple digits in 2016.
Although he was more dominant when he was a workhorse, Cena hit the highest win percentage during the years when he competed less.
Here is John Cena’s win percentage by year:
| Year | Total Matches | Win Percentage |
| 2002 | 115 | 48.7 |
| 2003 | 138 | 39.9 |
| 2004 | 117 | 77.8 |
| 2005 | 146 | 93.2 |
| 2006 | 167 | 82.6 |
| 2007 | 116 | 85.3 |
| 2008 | 85 | 77.6 |
| 2009 | 172 | 86.6 |
| 2010 | 178 | 73.6 |
| 2011 | 202 | 81.7 |
| 2012 | 184 | 89.1 |
| 2013 | 143 | 95.1 |
| 2014 | 164 | 86.0 |
| 2015 | 136 | 91.9 |
| 2016 | 50 | 58.0 |
| 2017 | 78 | 70.5 |
| 2018 | 28 | 46.4 |
| 2019 | 8 | 87.5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 93.8 |
| 2022 | 1 | 100 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0.0 |
John Cena suffered a fifth WrestleMania loss at WrestleMania 39
John Cena wrestled his 15th WrestleMania match earlier this month at WrestleMania 39. His loss to Austin Theory added to his record as his fifth WrestleMania loss. In total, Cena has wrestled 15 WrestleMania matches. Out of that, John Cena won 10.
The wrestling legend has a fairly impressive WrestleMania win record so far. Since his Hollywood career took off, it’s unknown if John Cena would be open to wrestling more matches at the Grandest Stage in the years to come.
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