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John Cena made his WWE debut in 2002 after he answered Kurt Angle’s open challenge with ruthless aggression. Although he lost that match, he quickly became one of the names that was destined to be a future Hall of Famer. Cena rose to become one of the most prominent faces of wrestling, with a career full of achievements that included being a 13-time WWE Champion and a three-time World Heavyweight Champion.
The WWE star later went on to find an acting career in Hollywood and has worked on several major projects since his debut. Cena has used his physicality to prove his acting range in works likeThe Marine, F9, Peacemaker,and many more.
Although he was juggling between being a Hollywood star and a wrestler, it looks like The Cenation Leader has made his choice as he officially announces his retirement from WWE.
The End of An Era: John Cena Announces His Retirement from WWE
Growing up,John Cenahas been an essential part of childhood, as he was part of several iconic matches against some of the biggest names in sports entertainment. He has faced names like Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Brock Lesnar, Dwayne Johnson, AJ Styles, and many more that have added to his popularity.
With 16 world championships under his belt, John Cena ties the record with Ric Flair for the most title wins. Although he had opportunities to become a record-breaking 17-time world champion, he has been busy making a name for himself in Hollywood. Despite teasing another run at thechampionship in one of his interviews, it looks like it will remain a pipe dream.
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Saturday Night can not get any better as WWE’s major PPVMoney in The Bankheadlined some of the biggest matches of the year, including the Ladder Match for the Money in the Bank briefcase. However, there was an old guest in the house; it’s none other than John Cena.
Trish Stratus announced the WWE Star’s news, and the crowd went wild with his retirement and thought that he was going to return to the ring. Surprisingly, none of the fans in the Scotiabank Arena anticipated what would happen next. He said viaWWE,
Tonight, I officially announce my retirement from the WWE. I hear mixed opinion out there, lot of questions, maybe, right?
The12 Roundsactor then mentioned,“In Las Vegas, WrestleMania 2025 will be the last WrestleMania I compete in.”Cena has long been pursuing the footsteps of his WWE rival, The Rock, as he is now pursuing a full-time acting career, potentially becoming a part of James Gunn’s DCU.
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The fans were not ready for the news; they flooded social media with tweets, which marked the sadness that followed the fan-favorite wrestler.
Fans React To John Cena’s WWE Retirement
After a career that spanned over two decades, Cena would go down as one of the greatest wrestlers, known for his in-ring prowess. With extraordinary charisma and unparalleled dedication to his craft, he has become a fan-favorite name and a respected figure, recognized for his hard work.
His passion has even made his peers respect him, and with the ability to connect with the fans, he has formed a deep connection with them, becoming a part of Cenation. Hence, the news broke the hearts of the wrestling fans, as his retirement marked a great journey coming to an end and their childhood officially ended. The fans tweeted onX,
the amount of tears i’ll shed at WrestleMania will be enough to cause a tsunami 💔💔💔pic.twitter.com/uAN1xY4JiZ
That last “you can’t see me” gonna hit differentpic.twitter.com/tJPh4EZWc5
Nah man not my fucking goat :(((( I hate getting old, I hate time going by too quick. Why just why 😔😔😔pic.twitter.com/Y5nvWQ8ZMs
Well I guess his time is nowpic.twitter.com/uX0u1LCMgI
End of an era.pic.twitter.com/QqbzEtrgko
MY CHILDHOOD IS OVER.😭pic.twitter.com/SkVLP89IFm
Though fans were heartbroken by the news, they will not be ready for WrestleMania 41, as the GOAT will compete in his last professional WWE match, and who knows if it will make him the 17-time World Champion, surpassing the Nature Boy?
Thank you, Cena!
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Tushar Auddy
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Tushar Auddy is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, primarily covering WWE. He has contributed to anime, MCU, DCU, animation, and TV Series, giving sharp insights and coming up with his own unique theories, which take the fandom by storm.
