'John Cena Is Evil For This', and the comments relive his heel run

A short wrestling moment on KSI's official clips channel drew close to 300,000 views in under a day, and it led three busy Sunday uploads.

Channel: KSIClipsStory of October 5, 2026Trari Newsroom

Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 301,076 views a day, 34 times a normal first day on this channel (8,715).

John Cena Is Evil For This 💀

KSIClips usually trades in moments from KSI and the Sidemen world. Its biggest upload of the weekend belongs to John Cena. "John Cena Is Evil For This" is a few seconds of Cena in villain mode, facing a young fan, and it neared 300,000 views before its first day was out. The channel's shorts rarely get far past ten thousand in that time.

The comment section moved even faster than the views, filling up more than ten times quicker than a usual first day. Much of it is about the wrestling itself. Viewers place the clip in Cena's heel run, the stretch that began at Elimination Chamber in 2025 when he turned on Cody Rhodes and sided with The Rock. Some call that turn brilliant at the start and too repetitive later, and others simply point out that the whole thing is scripted. A smaller thread keeps returning to an "I love you" that, as viewers tell it, could not have come at a worse moment.

The Cena short was not alone. Two more shorts from the same Sunday, "Bro Started Emoting" and "The Kid Looks Pissed," also ran well ahead of the channel's usual first day, with the first of them passing 100,000 views in about fourteen hours.

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The numbers

Shorts on this channel usually open with a few thousand views. Here is how far the Cena clip went.

the video's first day

usual first day here

8,715

this video

301,076

subscribers

3,440,000

no significant change in the last 7 days

total views

5,246,115,779

views per day

1,393,220

typical day: 820,014

the video

views

287,445

likes

8,395

comments

81

days online

1

compared with similar channels (subscribers)

Duke Dennis

3,620,000

GTLive

3,560,000

Succesful Celebrity

3,520,000

KSIClips

3,440,000

GMHikaru

3,250,000

Nadeshot

3,200,000

As of October 5, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.

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