John Cena To Kick Off 9/15 WWE Raw

Monday’s episode of WWE Raw will kick off with a bang.
Just a couple of hours before the show, WWE posted a video of Adam Pearce on their X account, allowing the ‘Scrap Daddy’ to reveal that John Cena will kick off Monday’s episode of WWE Raw.
This will be Cena’s first time appearing for the company since he was taken out by Brock Lesnar on the September 5 episode of SmackDown.
🚨 JOHN CENA WILL KICK OFF #WWERaw TONIGHT!
SPECIAL START TIME: 7 ET/4 PT on @netflix! pic.twitter.com/xfqL88ius2
— WWE (@WWE) September 15, 2025
Fans can check out the announced lineup for Monday’s episode of Raw below.
WWE Raw (9/15)
- John Cena will appear live before his match with Brock Lesnar at WWE WrestlePalooza
- CM Punk and AJ Lee will go face-to-face with Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch
- Lyra Valkyria vs. Roxanne Perez
- Penta vs. Kofi Kingston
- El Grande Americano vs. Dragon Lee
Cena is set to face off with Brock Lesnar at WWE WrestlePalooza. Joe Tessitore recently stated that the match will headline the premium live event.
Fans can check out the current lineup for WrestlePalooza by clicking here. Fightful will have full coverage of the event as it airs on Saturday, September 20.
If you missed anything from the September 12 edition of WWE SmackDown, catch up on the show by clicking here.