John cenas legacy is unmatched by anyone in wwes 50 year history, and. He moonlights as the author of select wwe books, drawing from historical. Wwe books is a subsidiary of world wrestling entertainment, inc. Cena claimed the ovw heavyweight title in february 2002, then made his wwe debut that june. In 2004, john cenas status as a celebrity began to develop. And while it technically did have a winner and a loser, the minute bout was completely. The book, available now, dives into facts about the cenation leaders career, championships and life, such as how cenas famous you cant see me taunt originated. A look back at how john cena became face of company. John cena was born in west newbury massachusetts and he watched wrestling as a child.
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John cena made his debut against kurt angle in 2002 and soon became the main guy in wwe in a post stone cold steve austin and the rock world, cena took up the mantle as wwe s top star and was. For the first time ever, his entire world is presented in one ultimate compendium. He received another tryout on january 9, 2001, at a smackdown taping in oakland, california, this time defeating aaron aguilera. Cena made his wwe television debut on june 27, 2002, episode of. He is also a reality television show host, rapper, and actor known for his roles in.
Edge became the first competitor to win money in the bank at wrestlemania 21 back in 2005. Top 15 littleknown facts about john cena thesportster. John cena defeated jbl in a match that john credits championship and now for the first time ever it was it is gonna make this thing as technical as he possibly can guys. He later joined wwe and had his first match with kurt angle on smackdown. Feb 20, 2020 john cena has one of the most storied careers in wrestlemania history, winning both his first singles title and first wwe championship at the event. Apr 23, 2019 one of the most decorated superstars in wwe history, john cena is a 16time world champion, tying the record set by twotime wwe hall of famer ric flair. Saturday featured the boneyard match with the undertaker and styles, while sunday had wyatt and cena fighting in the. John cena and nikki team up against elias and sonya deville in the big apple. Since his debut more than 12 years ago, when he famously uttered the words ruthless aggression before taking veteran kurt angle to the limit, no superstar has had a quicker rise to fame than john ce. Reliving the john cena match that changed his wwe career forever. Edge reveals his first match was in a comic book he. Wrestling book history and biography of john cena i love john cena or chain gang soldier. Oct 24, 2014 top 15 littleknown facts about john cena.
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We knew that the firefly fun house match between john cena and the fiend bray wyatt was going to be weird and crazy, but no one expected what we ultimately got, which included a walk through cena. A comprehensive history of the wwe tlc match 19 years. This is a once in a lifetime story of two transcendent superstars divided by polar opposite backgrounds, yet magnetized by equally largerthanlife personas. Eric bischoff labels john cena a wannabe for copying. The rock returns to the land he once electrified ready to lay boots to asses, while the bluecollar face of the modern wwe is resolute to defend his turf. Immediately after that match ended, edge came out and cashed in his money in the bank contract. Cena first appeared on wwe in a match against kurt angle on the 27th of june, 2002 which ended up with him losing.
Bryans first wwe payperview main event fully vindicated his long, stopstart road to get there. Angle was supposed to go up against the undertaker, who had come. Wwes edge reveals his first match was in a comic book he wrote and drew. Fans also saw bray wyatt turn into eric bischoff as he called out the hollywood nwo version of john cena. It underwent several name changes throughout the years, from world wide wrestling federation wwwf to world wrestling federation wwf to world wrestling entertainment wwe in 2002.
The finish saw cena, determined to beat punk clean, stop vince mcmahon and john laurinaitis from ringing the bell early in a callback to the infamous montreal screwjob. Wwe john cena vs daivari blindfolded you cant see me match raw 12122005. The late late show with james corden recommended for you. Nov 15, 2019 john cena is one of the most decorated superstars in wwe history, but lets go back to the start with his first five title wins, presented by the audible original the 64th man. After the boneyard match on saturday night, fans were desperate to see what the wwe would have in store for. Since the first tlc match aired at summerslam 2000, wwe has only used the stipulation 23 times. Get the detailed breakdown of all things john cena from his quintessential matches. Wwe quick takes on john cena, shayna baszler booking, mvp. Just like unforgiven 2006, cena entered a very tense atmosphere as he was welcomed with boos during money in. He held the briefcase all the way until january of 2006. John cena on childhood, writing, favorite wrestling match, and the top star in wwe elbow grease. Feb 16, 2020 it was announced on the latest episode of wwe backstage that john cena will be returning to wwe tv for the first time in more than six months on the feb.
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The history of wwe dates back to the early 1950s when it was founded by jess mcmahon and toots mondt in 1952 as capitol wrestling corporation cwc. Wwe quick takes on john cena, shayna baszler booking, mvp the. Wwe judgment day 2005 john cena vs jbl i quit match. Bray wyatt and john cena competed in a firefly fun house match at wrestlemania 36 on sunday night. John felix anthony cena jr is an american professional wrestler, actor, rapper, and television. He made his first televised wwe appearance by answering kurt angles open challenge.
On october 10, 2000, while billed as the prototype, cena made his unofficial debut for the then world wrestling federation wwf on a smackdown taping in a dark match against mikey richardson, which he lost. The first note is in regards to the off location matches, that being the graveyard match between the undertaker and aj styles as well as the firefly fun. At the event, rather than a traditional wrestling match, the two squared off in a surreal trip through history as. John this is the sixteenth summer slam a parents for the undertaker, and hes got more wins than anybody in summerslam history. Hes main evented five times and just about every single one of his wrestlemania opponents is on their way to the wwe hall of fame. It really helps when you have a history with someone. Feb 10, 2018 wwe judgment day 2005 john cena vs jbl i quit match highlights bloodiest match ever. Kellers coverage of final hype for wrestlemania including john cena responding to bray wyatt, miz tv sets stage for sd tag title ladder match, elias injury update.
Feb 20, 2020 john cena was the biggest name in wwe for longer than anyone else in company history. Jul 17, 2017 wwe john cena vs daivari blindfolded you cant see me match raw 12122005. The rock had started a crossgenerational feud with john cena, which saw him defeating cena in a match at wrestlemania xxviii in 2012. His first ever match was with kurt angle pictured in chicago, illinois, u. Wwe john cena vs daivari blindfolded you cant see me match. The rock gives his latest tease for a wwe comeback match. Bryans first wwe payperview main event fully vindicated his long, stopstart. The writers turned to the history books in an attempt to boost john cena to. The week following the season 1 finale, young, along with the other season one nxt rookies turned heel and interfered in the main event match on raw between john cena and youngs former pro, cm punk, and attacked both wrestlers, the announce team and the ring announcer justin roberts, and dismantled the ring area and surrounding equipment.
At new years revolution, john cena won an elimination chamber match to retain the wwe championship. John cenas first fivestar match comes courtesy of his unforgettable feud with cm punk. John cena is a professional wrestler who took home the united. John cena on childhood, writing, favorite wrestling match, and the. Cenas first televised wwe match was in answer to an open challenge by kurt angle on june 27, 2002. From his theatrical entrances, his barbaric matchups and his marriage proposal to nikki bella, john cena always seems at home on the grandest stage of them all. Dec 02, 2019 since the first tlc match aired at summerslam 2000, wwe has only used the stipulation 23 times. He is currently signed to wwe where he wrestles parttime. It was the first wwe match to receive 5 stars from dave meltzer in over a decade. John cenas rumored wrestlemania opponent is baffling cbr. First up is a match to book if we actually want cena to be involved in a really good to great match, and that means daniel bryan. One of the most decorated superstars in wwe history, john cena is a 16time world champion, tying the record set by twotime wwe hall of famer ric flair.
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