April 1 (UPI) — Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes had one other confrontation together with his WrestleMania opponent John Cena that resulted in a battle on Uncooked.
Cena, who has been making headlines for turning to the darkish aspect after aligning himself with villainous WWE board member Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, kicked off the present Monday reside from the O2 Enviornment in London earlier than he was shortly interrupted by Rhodes.
The previous friends-turned-rivals acquired right into a confrontation that acquired private and referenced each wrestlers’ historical past.
“I am gonna bury you, similar to I buried everybody else. They have been saying for years that John Cena buries expertise. I do not bury expertise, I’m expertise. I bury mediocrity,” Cena stated.
“I make empires for billionaires. All you have ever completed is steal cash from their children,” Cena stated in closing, a reference to Rhodes’ time in rival wrestling firm AEW.
Cena then began to depart the ring earlier than Rhodes was in a position to lure him again in.
“By no means as soon as has an viewers, by no means as soon as have they chanted at me, ‘you’ll be able to’t wrestle,’” Rhodes stated, inflicting Cena to confront him. Rhodes dodged a punch and took Cena out with the Cross Rhodes.
Rhodes will defend his title towards Cena at WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas. The occasion takes place over two nights on April 19 and April 20.
Cena, a 16-time world champion, has said that that is his ultimate yr as a competitor in WWE and that he should break wrestling legend Ric Aptitude’s world championship document. Cena and Aptitude are tied at 16 world title reigns.
Cena, now a villain, has taken challenge with WWE followers and needs to smash skilled wrestling itself by successful Rhodes’ championship. Cena has stated he would take the championship house and maintain it there. It is as much as the son of the late, nice, Dusty Rhodes to cease him.
