Seth Rollins Set to Attend John Cena's Final Match at Saturday Night’s Main Event
In a thrilling announcement for wrestling fans, Seth Rollins has confirmed his presence at one of the most anticipated events in WWE history. The former World Heavyweight Champion, currently recovering from an injury, revealed during a recent interview that he will be traveling to Washington, D.C., for Saturday Night’s Main Event on December 13. This event is particularly significant as it marks John Cena’s final match before retirement, adding an emotional layer to an already electrifying night.
Rollins shared his travel plans on The Rich Eisen Show while discussing his favorite NFL team, the Chicago Bears. When prompted about attending the Bears’ upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns, he casually mentioned his itinerary. “We’re going to stop through Chicago for the Cleveland game, just because we have a nice little route back from (Washington) D.C. after John Cena’s last match,” Rollins stated, hinting at his excitement for Cena’s farewell.
The Chicago Bears are set to face off against the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field on Sunday, December 14, just one day after the WWE event. While Rollins’ attendance at Cena’s match is confirmed, it’s important to note that this does not guarantee an on-screen return for the “Visionary,” who has been sidelined due to a shoulder injury.
The main event of the December 13 special will see John Cena take on the winner of the “Last Time Is Now” tournament, which has narrowed down to two finalists: Gunther and LA Knight. These two superstars are set to clash on SmackDown on December 5, determining who will have the honor of facing Cena in his retirement match.
In addition to the emotional main event, Saturday Night’s Main Event will also showcase the future of WWE with exhibition matches featuring main roster superstars against top prospects from NXT. This innovative format opens the door for exciting matchups, potentially including Rollins’ wife, Becky Lynch, who could be added to the card.
As fans eagerly await this monumental night, the buzz surrounding John Cena’s retirement match and the implications for WWE’s future continue to grow. With Rollins confirmed to be in attendance, the excitement is palpable, and wrestling enthusiasts are counting down the days to what promises to be an unforgettable event.
For those interested in following the action, make sure to tune in on December 13, as WWE delivers a night filled with emotion, nostalgia, and the promise of thrilling matchups.