The rumors of John Cena returning to the ring started spreading, ever since he posted WWE logo oo his Instagram handle back in May. Making the confirmations to the rumors John Cena in his recent appearance on ‘The Tonight Show’ with Jimmy Fallon agreed about returning to the ring.
Cena said that, “I’ll definitely be back to the WWE. I just don’t know when.”
Referring to the Instagram post he shared few weeks ago, he mentioned, “I was feeling rather nostalgic about the WWE and I just wanted to post the logo. Some people took it as I was returning immediately, which that’s not the case, but I haven’t had my last match and I can’t wait to have my next one.”\
Currently the world champion is quite busy with his acting career and has multiple projects on his way from which one big project F9 will be making its release in the theaters this week. Other big projects like The Suicide Squad and a comedy called Vacation Friends will be hitting theaters in August 2021.
John said that, every big opportunities have led to more opportunities to him in his acting career and all this big projects are the reason that he is not able to get himself in the WWE ring. Cena said, “I’ve said before, once you do one of these things, the insurance doesn’t let you go wrestle on the weekends,” “So, we’ll see what happens,” he added.
John’s last appearance in the WWE ring was in WrestleMania 36 in April 2020, where he lost the match to Bray Wyatt in the Firefly Fun House match.
Back in May the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer said that WWE is in constant touch with John Cena to make his return on the July 16 episode of SmackDown in front of a live audience. Though the Cena is currently busy due to her acting commitments, but he said he himself want a return to WWE.