John Cena capped off his legendary 23-year career with a final match against Gunther at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event in Washington, D.C.
The 17-time WWE World Champion battled fiercely, showcasing his signature moves, before ultimately tapping out to a sleeper hold, marking a shocking end to his iconic “Never Give Up” mantra.
Despite the defeat, Cena’s final match stayed true to wrestling tradition, using the moment to elevate a rising star.
Since his WWE debut in 2002, Cena has become one of the most decorated and recognizable wrestlers in history, holding records including the most world title reigns, multiple Royal Rumble victories, and Grand Slam and Triple Crown championships.
Fans witnessed a bittersweet farewell as Cena closed the chapter on a career that defined a generation of professional wrestling.
Source: PhilNews24 | December 15, 2025
JOHN CENA TAPS OUT, CLOSING CHAPTER ON LEGENDARY CAREER
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