Wrestling Icon John Cena Retires After Final Match
Published on December 16, 2025 at 9:12 AM by Evance Kapito
One of the most followed and celebrated figures in professional wrestling, John Cena, has officially retired after competing in his final match last night.
Cena had announced his decision to step away from wrestling in July last year, making it clear that his in-ring days were coming to an end. Last night’s bout marked the final chapter of his illustrious wrestling career.
At the end of the match, the entire arena rose to its feet, giving Cena a standing ovation in recognition of his immense contribution to the sport.
John Cena retires after an extraordinary 24-year career in professional wrestling, during which he became one of the most recognisable and influential wrestlers in the world, admired both inside and outside the ring.