John Cena says he misses WWE every day after retirement

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Last updated Oct 7, 2026

John Cena says he misses WWE every day after retirement
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John Cena expressed that he misses WWE 'every single day' nearly a year after his retirement match against Gunther. During an interview at the premiere of Matchbox: The Movie, Cena reflected on his wrestling career while acknowledging that retiring was the sensible choice at age 49. His retirement tour in 2025 included competing in 18 matches, with his final bout occurring on December 13 against Gunther, where he lost by submission. Although Cena has made sporadic appearances since retiring, including hosting WrestleMania 42, it seems unlikely that he will return to the ring as a competitor.

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  • •Cena retired nearly a year ago after facing Gunther.
  • •He competed in 18 matches during his retirement tour.
  • •His last match was on December 13, 2025, losing via submission.
  • •He has returned for appearances but is unlikely to wrestle again.
  • •Cena won a record-setting 17th world championship at WrestleMania 41.
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Almost a year after his WWE retirement match against Gunther , the legendary John Cena has admitted that he “misses” it “every single day.” Speaking to People at the premiere of Matchbox: The Movie, Cena said that he reflects daily on his life . That includes his days as a professional wrestler. However, at 49, Cena knows it was the smart decision […] The post John Cena admits he ‘misses’ WWE ‘every single day’ after retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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