Former AEW champion's son sends a message after being spotted with John Cena

John Cena is one of the most beloved stars in the history of professional wrestling. The Last Real Champion is set to hang up his boots next month as he retires from in-ring competition. He recently met with former TNT Champion Late Brodie Lee's son Brodie Lee Jr. After meeting up with Cena, Lee Jr. shared a message on his Instagram.

Brodie Lee was one of the most interesting characters in AEW and received much praise for his work as the leader of the Dark Order. He defeated the American Nightmare Cody Rhodes just months after debuting in AEW to win the TNT Championship. He tragically passed away in December 2020 due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

The former TNT and WWE Intercontinental Champion has been heavily tributed in both rival promotions over the past years. Stars from both promotions reach out to his family over many ocassions.

In one such instance, the Cenation leader met with Brodie's son at Dungeon 2.0, a wrestling training facility owned by Tyson Kidd and Natalya. Following their meeting, Brodie's son took to Instagram to share his thoughts.

"Thank you to the 🐐" he wrote.

It's great to see John Cena share the frame with Brodie Lee's son. Fans loved this gesture from the Last Real Champion just a few weeks before his final match.

John Cena is set to retire at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event next month

WWE announced few weeks ago that Mr. Hustle, Loyalty and Respect will have his final match at Saturday Night's Main Event in Washington D.C. on December 13th. Last weekend, the company ended all speculation regarding Cena's final opponent by announcing a tournament.

The Stamford-based company will be hosting a 16-man Last Time is Now tournament to determine the final opponent for John Cena. The tournament will kickoff from next week's episode of RAW in Boston and will feature stars across RAW, SmackDown, NXT and also some other promotions.

John Cena will be there on next week's episode of RAW in his hometown of Boston. It will be interesting to see which star will win this tournament and go on to retire Cena.