Amy Poehler and John Cena reflect on Worcester Centrum wrestling memories
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 8:20 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
In a podcast episode, John Cena and Amy Poehler shared their memories of attending wrestling shows at the Worcester Centrum, now the DCU Center. Poehler reminisced about childhood trips to see wrestlers like Hulk Hogan, prompting laughter as Cena recognized the venue. Cena described the Worcester crowd as 'rowdy,' noting its distinct atmosphere compared to Boston and Hartford. The Worcester Centrum, which opened in 1982, hosted numerous wrestling matches and continues to be part of wrestling history.
- •Poehler discussed trips to see Hulk Hogan in the 1980s.
- •Cena described the Worcester crowd as 'rowdy.'
- •The Worcester Centrum has hosted many wrestling matches since 1982.
- •Hulk Hogan previously expressed enjoyment from wrestling in Worcester.
- •The venue is still relevant in wrestling events today.
- 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Amy Poehler, John Cena discuss their Worcester Centrum memories
"The crowd was a rowdy one, the wrestling legend said.
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