John Cena Celebrates Milestone as WWE Superstar; A Complete Breakdown of Cena’s 23 Title Wins & Time Spent as Champion

For over 13 years now I have had the unimaginable privilege of being fortunate enough to be part of @WWE I enjoy everyday as much as the 1st

— John Cena (@JohnCena) June 28, 2015

When John Cena steps into the ring at WWE Battleground to defend the U.S. title against Kevin Owens, he will have surpassed his previous record with the belt (114 days), which means his current run as champion is technically his most successful of his four individual runs as United States Champion. 

Featured below is a compiled list of all of John Cena’s 23 individual championship runs during his 13-year career in the business, as well as how long he held each title. 

WWE Title, 2006 – 380 days

WWE Title, 2005 – 280 days

WWE Title, 2006 – 133 days

WWE Title, 2013 – 133 days

U.S. Title, 2004 – 114 days 

U.S. Title, 2004 – 105 days

U.S. TItle, 2015 (current) – 92+ days

World Heavyweight, 2008 – 84 days

WWE Title, 2010 – 84 days

WWE Title, 2011 – 77 days

World Tag Team, 2007 – 63 days

World Heavyweight, 2013 – 49 days

WWE Title, 2014 – 49 days

WWE Title, 2009 – 49 days

World Heavyweight, 2009 – 21 days

WWE Title, 2009 – 21 days

WWE Title, 2011 – 20 days

WWE Title, 2011 –  14 days

World Tag Team, 2008 – 7 days

U.S. Title, 2004 – 2 days

WWE Tag Team, 2010 – 1 day

WWE Tag Team, 2011 – <1 day

WWE Title, 2010 – <1 day

Cena has amassed an impressive 1,240 days as WWE World Heavyweight Champion which is fourth in history behind Bruno Sammartino (2), Hulk Hogan (6) and Bob Backlund (2). He current sits at 313 days in combined U.S. title runs, which is #1 in the record books, although he will surpass both The Miz and Nikita Koloff for the #9 position by WWE Battleground.