Seth Rollins recently shared his opinion on John Cena’s submission loss to Gunther in what was Cena’s retirement match during Saturday Night’s Main Event. Cena has officially retired from WWE following this event, sparking mixed reactions among fans and industry insiders regarding the choice to have him end his career in this particular match.
During an excerpt from his upcoming podcast appearance with Becky Lynch on the Ross Tucker Podcast, Rollins reflected on Cena’s decision to submit. He expressed having mixed feelings, acknowledging Cena as one of the all-time greats whose persona is centered around never giving up. Rollins noted that while some saw Cena’s submission as giving up, to him it appeared more like Cena gracefully stepping aside, content with completing his mission and passing the torch. He appreciated the poetic nature of Cena smiling before submitting and emphasized his respect for Cena’s choices.
John Cena is also set to make his first public appearance following his retirement, with details available for fans who want to keep up with his latest moves.
Fan Take: This moment marks a significant chapter in WWE history, showcasing the respectful transition of a legendary career. For fans, it reinforces the emotional impact of wrestling storylines and opens up fresh opportunities for new stars to rise in the sport.
