The wrestling world was completely startled, first at the surprise appearance of the Greatest of All Time, John Cena, at WWE Money in the Bank 2024 and the bombshell he dropped on the entire Cenation. As the announcement from John Cena took the world by storm, it attracted a comment from Matt Hardy.
At the recent WWE Money in the Bank 2024 held at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada, John Cena made an unexpected appearance after being introduced by the show’s host, WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus.
However, as soon as he got into the ring, the 16-time WWE Champion announced that he would retire from WWE, and the year 2025 would be his last ride as an in-ring competitor. Cena proclaimed that the fans would see many last of John Cena, participating in various PLEs, including WrestleMania 41, which was his last time as an in-ring performer at The Show of Shows.
Matt Hardy penned a special note for John Cena after he announced his decision to retire from WWE
The news of John Cena’s retirement garnered significant attention from the wrestling world, including former WWE and current TNA star Matt Hardy. The former WWE tag team champion took to his X to reflect on Cena’s career, recollecting the times he shared the ring with The Face that Runs the Place while congratulating him on carving out an illustrious career in WWE.
“The news of @JohnCena’s impending retirement at #MITB yesterday was huge. Got to work with John early on & even got to lay down a track with him. A true @WWE GOAT, a true hard worker, a model employee & a great dude. Congrats on an extraordinary & unprecedented career, John!”
The news of @JohnCena’s impending retirement at #MITB yesterday was huge. Got to work with John early on & even got to lay down a track with him. A true @WWE GOAT, a true hard worker, a model employee & a great dude. Congrats on an extraordinary & unprecedented career, John! pic.twitter.com/pSJHhKnvso
Advertisement— MATT HARDY (@MATTHARDYBRAND) July 7, 2024
With Cena officially kicking off the last leg of his career in 2025, it will a ride of lifetime for the die hard fans of The Cenation Leader.