{"id":194205,"date":"2025-10-07T01:13:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T01:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/194205\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T01:13:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T01:13:06","slug":"john-cenas-final-wwe-opponent-seemingly-confirmed-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/194205\/","title":{"rendered":"John Cena&#8217;s Final WWE Opponent Seemingly Confirmed \u2014 Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/tag\/john-cena\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">John Cena<\/a> step into the ring with for his final <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/tag\/wwe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WWE<\/a> match later this year?<\/p>\n<p>The topic of John Cena\u2019s final opponent has been a hot topic for all of 2025. Plenty of rumors and suggestions have been made. However, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/news\/1569034-report-john-cenas-final-scheduled-wwe-opponent-revealed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">report that first came to us earlier this Summer<\/a> now seems to have a lot of validity. <\/p>\n<p>Back in July, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WRKDWrestling\/status\/1944222224237371655\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">WRKD Wrestling<\/a> reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/tag\/gunther\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gunther<\/a> is currently scheduled to be John Cena\u2019s final opponent. Tweeting out the following message following Goldberg\u2019s retirement match against The Ring General on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/tag\/wwe-saturday-nights-main-event\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saturday Night\u2019s Main Event<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGoldberg isn\u2019t the last person that Gunther hopes to retire. Gunther is currently planned as John Cena\u2019s final opponent,\u201d WRKD Wrestling said in a post.<\/p>\n<p>Dave Meltzer backs up WRKD Wrestling\u2019s initial report<\/p>\n<p>Three months later, this report has seemingly been confirmed by <a href=\"https:\/\/members.f4wonline.com\/subscriber-exclusives\/john-cenas-final-opponent-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer<\/a>, who posted the following news on his website, F4WOnline.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMultiple sources over the last two days have confirmed the name and the WWE internal listing for the Saturday Night Main Event at this point lists that as the only match on the show,\u201d Dave Meltzer wrote. \u201cTwo sources have confirmed that the latest plan is for a tournament to be announced, possibly on the air by Paul Levesque, with top wrestlers vying to be Cena\u2019s last opponent. But multiple have confirmed however it reaches the conclusion, that Gunther was the person chosen for the match.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As WRKD Wrestling pointed out in July, if Gunther gets this match, he will have the distinction of ending the careers of both Goldberg and John Cena in the same calendar year.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to WrestleZone for more information as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/news\/1583444-rumor-killer-on-shane-mcmahon-potential-wwe-return\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rumor Killer On Shane McMahon\u2019s Potential WWE Return<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What do you make of this report? Is Gunther the right choice to retire John Cena? Let us know your overall thoughts by sounding off in the comments section below. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Who will John Cena step into the ring with for his final WWE match later this year? 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