During the June 6 Smackdown event in Bakersfield, California, John Cena addressed the recent news of R-Truth’s departure from WWE. In the show’s final segment, following a confrontation where Cena and Logan Paul took on Cody Rhodes and Jay Uso, fans began chanting “We want the truth” in reference to R-Truth, who recently announced that WWE chose not to renew his contract. R-Truth’s second-to-last WWE match happened on Saturday night, where he was defeated by Cena in the main event. Responding to the crowd, Cena took the microphone and said, “You cannot process the truth. Do you want our truth? Our truth is here, staring at you in the face.” The episode concluded with Cena holding the WWE Championship and posing alongside Jey Uso, the World Heavyweight Champion.
Fan Take: This moment is significant for WWE enthusiasts as it marks the end of an era with R-Truth, a beloved long-time wrestler, leaving the company. It also signals potential shifts in WWE’s future storylines and roster dynamics, keeping fans eager for what’s next in the sport.
