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WWE Icon John Cena Officially Retires
15 Dec, 2025
Summary
- John Cena retired from wrestling at age 48.
- Gunther defeated Cena in his final televised match.
- Celebrities like The Rock and Undertaker paid tribute.
John Cena, a prominent figure in WWE, has officially announced his retirement from professional wrestling. At 48 years old, Cena stated his skills no longer match the demanding pace of the industry, fulfilling a promise to step away when his physical capabilities declined.
His final televised match occurred recently in Washington D.C., where he was defeated by Gunther. This event marks the end of an era for one of WWE's most influential superstars. Cena's decision reflects a profound realization that his wrestling career had reached its natural conclusion.
Following his announcement, numerous stars, including Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and The Undertaker, shared their admiration for Cena's remarkable career. They celebrated his dedication, sportsmanship, and enduring impact on the world of professional wrestling and beyond.
