JOHN CENA ‘THE LAST TIME IS NOW’ TOURNAMENT RESULTS

The Last Time is Now Tournament has officially begun, featuring 16 top Superstars all vying for the ultimate prize—becoming John Cena’s final opponent at Saturday Night’s Main Event on December 13, 2025.

In a shocking twist, two non-contracted stars, Zack Ryder and Dolph Ziggler, entered the tournament as surprise first-round competitors, instantly igniting excitement and speculation across the WWE Universe.

The bracket took another turn when Sheamus was forced to withdraw due to injury following his opening-round victory. WWE has confirmed that his replacement for the quarter-finals will be revealed this Friday.

With legends, underdogs, and unexpected contenders in the mix, one question remains— Who will earn the right to face John Cena in the final match of his legendary career?

TOURNAMENT RESULTS SO FAR:

First Round: 

Jey Uso def. The Miz

Rusev def. Damian Priest

Sheamus def. Shinsuke Nakamura

LA Knight def. Zack Ryder

Penta def. Finn Bálor

Solo Sikoa def. Dolph Ziggler

Gunther def. Je’Von Evans

Carmelo Hayes def. Bronson Reed

Quarter-finals:

Solo Sikoa def. Penta

Gunther def. Carmelo Hayes

Jey Uso vs. Rusev

LA Knight vs. ???

Semi-Finals:

Jey Uso or Rusev vs. ??? or LA Knight

Solo Sikoa vs. Gunther

Final:

??? vs. ???