What you need to know:
- Following the event, he further explained his decision at a press conference, emphasizing that while he has never focused on building a legacy, he now aims to contribute something special to his global fanbase.
- Cena intends to complete 30 to 40 wrestling appearances through 2025 as a farewell to his career, citing the current peak of WWE’s popularity as an optimal time for his retirement decision.
At the “Money in the Bank” event hosted by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), John Cena, a celebrated figure in professional wrestling with 16 world championship titles, made a surprising announcement. The 47-year-old wrestler revealed his plan to retire from WWE next year, sharing the news amidst a mixed reception from the audience, some of whom expressed discontent with boos.
During his announcement, Cena expressed gratitude to the fans for their support throughout his career, acknowledging their role in his journey. Following the event, he further explained his decision at a press conference, emphasizing that while he has never focused on building a legacy, he now aims to contribute something special to his global fanbase.
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Cena intends to complete 30 to 40 wrestling appearances through 2025 as a farewell to his career, citing the current peak of WWE’s popularity as an optimal time for his retirement decision. Despite his accomplishments and ties with wrestling icon Ric Flair for the record of 16 world championships, Cena asserted that his retirement is final, distinguishing his decision from wrestlers who have returned after declaring retirement.
Beyond wrestling, Cena has achieved significant success in Hollywood, starring in prominent films like “Barbie,” “The Suicide Squad,” and the “Fast & Furious” franchise, showcasing his versatility beyond the wrestling ring.
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