BREAKING: WWE Hall of Famer Sting finally addresses John Cena retirement

John Cena is a 17-time World Champion [Image credits: wwe.com and AEW
John Cena is a 17-time World Champion [Image credits: wwe.com and AEW's Instagram handle]

WWE legend Sting recently talked about John Cena's in-ring retirement from the Stamford-based promotion. The GOAT will hang up his boots in December.

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John Cena is at the tail end of his professional wrestling career. The 17-time World Champion only has one date left on his retirement tour. He will face Gunther in his final match at Saturday Night's Main Event on December 13.

Although many expect Cena to return to the ring at some point in the future, The Chain Gang Soldier has stated multiple times that he won't ever step inside the squared circle after SNME.

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During a recent interview on Going Ringside, the reporter asked WWE Hall of Famer Sting about his thoughts on John Cena's retirement. The legend called Cena one of the greatest of all time and mentioned that he was rooting for The Cenation Leader.

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Stinger added that he hoped the 17-time World Champion's retirement match would turn out to be "phenomenal."

"Man, kudos to John. He’s one of the greatest of all time. I love to see it. I’m rooting for him. I’m hoping it turns out to be phenomenal. I’m sure that it will," Sting said.
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Check out his interview below:

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WWE legend Bully Ray believes John Cena won't retire at Saturday Night's Main Event

During a recent edition of the Busted Open podcast, WWE legend Bully Ray said that he believes John Cena's in-ring career won't end after his match against Gunther at Saturday Night's Main Event on December 13.

Ray added that he thinks The Rock will return to TV during Cena's final match to set up a showdown for WWE WrestleMania 42.

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"For some reason, I don’t think this ends in Washington, D.C. for John Cena. And I would not be shocked if in the midst of all of the happy, happy, joy, joy, [Rock’s theme song] ‘If you smell what The Rock is cooking [plays]. I’ve said this before, it just doesn’t sound right — John Cena, last match, Washington, D.C., Saturday Night’s Main Event. What sounds right is John Cena, last match, WrestleMania, Las Vegas."
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It remains to be seen what John Cena has planned for his future in the professional wrestling world.


Please credit Going Ringside and give an H/T to Sportskeeda Wrestling if you use quotes from the first half of this article.

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