Former WWE star Braun Strowman shares heartfelt tribute to John Cena

Cena will be retiring from in-ring competition later this month. [Image credits: WWE.com[
Cena will be retiring from in-ring competition later this month. [Image credits: WWE.com[

Former WWE Superstar Braun Strowman shared a heartfelt tribute to John Cena today on social media. The legend will be competing in his final match at Saturday Night's Main Event on December 13.

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Braun Strowman was let go by the promotion in May 2025. He teamed up with LA Knight in his final WWE match on the April 18 edition of SmackDown to defeat Jacob Fatu and Solo Sikoa. The Monster of All Monsters is also the host of the popular TV show Everything on the Menu on the USA Network.

The former champion took to Instagram today to share a heartwarming tribute to the 48-year-old. Strowman stated that he was honored to have had the chance to work with Cena and claimed he was the greatest of all time.

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"Not many people get to go out on their own terms in the wrestling business. @johncena has told one hell of a story his entire career and doing the business a huge favor on his way out. He doesn’t have to he does it cause he loves it. This was the last them we had a singles match and John was always good to me in the ring and behind the curtain. Honored to have been a small part of you life’s work. You really are the #GOAT," he wrote.
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LA Knight and Gunther will be squaring off in the finals of the Last Time is Now tournament to determine who will get the chance to battle John Cena in his retirement match later this month.

Popular WWE star praises John Cena's strength

The Judgment Day's Finn Balor recently praised John Cena's strength after he attacked the legend at WWE Survivor Series.

Dominik Mysterio challenged Cena for the Intercontinental Championship at the PLE this past Saturday night. Finn Balor and JD McDonagh got involved in the match, but Cena planted them both with a double Attitude Adjustment. Following the show, Balor took to social media to compliment Cena's strength.

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"I used to think John Cena was strong… I was wrong, He is REALLY strong," he wrote.

Only time will tell if Cena can win his final match later this month at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event.

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