John Cena‘s year-long retirement tour will contact down in Australia this week, with the WWE icon set to have one of many final matches of his profession in Perth.
The 17-time world champion will retire from in-ring competitors in December, bringing to an finish a wrestling profession that has spanned greater than twenty years.
Contained in the squared circle, the 48-year-old has sat close to the highest of WWE for a few years and headlined numerous WrestleManias in opposition to the likes of The Rock and Cody Rhodes.
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Exterior of the ring, Cena has impressed tens of millions of individuals throughout the globe and holds the document for many needs granted to sick kids by means of the Make-A-Want program.
Cena will headline a blockbuster three-night takeover at RAC Arena, with main names together with Roman Reigns and Australia’s personal Rhea Ripley marketed to look.
John Cena after profitable his seventeenth world title at WrestleMania 41 Getty
Ripley – who has already cemented herself as one of many biggest feminine rivals in WWE historical past at 28 years of age – will not be the one Aussie taking centre stage both.
Bronson Reed will sq. off in opposition to the aforementioned Reigns in an ‘Australian Road Combat’ that guarantees to ship nothing however carnage and chaos.
The marquee match on residence soil is eighteen years within the making for the Adelaide product, who missed out on the corporate’s earlier main present in Perth and was sidelined for an prolonged interval between November and Might because of a severe foot harm.
This time round, Reed has promised to ship for his residence followers, family and friends.
“Since earlier than even beginning in WWE, it was a dream of mine to get into WWE and are available again residence and carry out in entrance of all my family and friends and fellow Australians,” he informed Huge World of Sports activities earlier this 12 months.
“Sadly, it hasn’t occurred but and now’s the time the place it is lastly gonna occur and belief me, I am gonna placed on a present like no different.
“This would be the final time John Cena performs in Australia, which is a large deal – however it’s additionally gonna be the primary time you will see Bronson Reed.”
This is every little thing you should know forward of WWE’s Perth takeover, headlined by the Crown Jewel premium dwell occasion.
Bronson Reed WWE through Getty Photographs
WHEN IS WWE CROWN JEWEL PERTH?
WWE Crown Jewel Perth is scheduled for Saturday, October 11 at RAC Area.
WHAT TIME IS WWE CROWN JEWEL PERTH?
The occasion will start at 8pm native time and 11pm AEDT.
Because of this followers in the USA will watch it 8am ET and 5am PT.
HOW TO WATCH WWE CROWN JEWEL
WWE Crown Jewel Perth will likely be broadcast dwell through Netflix for no extra value in Australia and internationally.
Viewers in the USA will watch the premium dwell occasion through ESPN.
WWE PERTH FULL SCHEDULE
WWE will take over Perth for a whole weekend, with weekly reveals SmackDown and Uncooked bookending the Crown Jewel premium dwell occasion.
- Friday, October 10 – WWE SmackDown
- Saturday, October 11 – WWE Crown Jewel
- Monday, October 13 – WWE Uncooked
WHO IS JOHN CENA WRESTLING IN PERTH?
In his last match on Australian soil, John Cena will tackle long-time rival AJ Kinds.
The 2 veterans had an epic trilogy in 2016 and 2017 that continues to be a few of Cena’s greatest work in his total wrestling profession.
John Cena and AJ Kinds in motion on the 2017 Royal Rumble WWE
WHO IS RHEA RIPLEY WRESTLING IN PERTH?
Australia’s personal celebrity, Rhea Ripley, will crew up with rival-turned-ally Iyo Sky in a tag crew match in opposition to Asuka and Kairi Sane.
WILL ROMAN REIGNS WRESTLE AT WWE CROWN JEWEL?
Sure, the longest-reigning WWE champion of the trendy period will compete in Perth.
Roman Reigns will go one-on-one with Bronson Reed in an ‘Australian Road Combat’.
WILL CM PUNK WRESTLE AT WWE CROWN JEWEL?
Essentially the most polarising man in all of wrestling, CM Punk, will likely be in Perth this weekend.
Nevertheless, because it stands, Punk is not going to compete at Crown Jewel on Saturday evening.
CM Punk Getty
WWE CROWN JEWEL PERTH FULL CARD
- Cody Rhodes vs Seth Rollins – WWE Crown Jewel Championship
- Tiffany Stratton vs Stephanie Vaquer – WWE Crown Jewel Championship
- John Cena vs AJ Kinds
- Roman Reigns vs Bronson Reed – Australian Road Combat
- Rhea Ripley/Iyo Sky vs Asuka/Kairi Sane
WWE SMACKDOWN PERTH FULL CARD
- Sami Zayn (c) vs TBA – WWE United States Championship
- Wyatt Sicks (c) vs The Road Income – WWE Tag Crew Championship
- Damian Priest vs Aleister Black – Final Man Standing Match
- Tiffany Stratton/Stephanie Vaquer vs Giulia/Kiana James
WWE RAW PERTH FULL CARD
- Dominik Mysterio (c) vs Penta – WWE Intercontinental Championship
- Bayley/Lyra Valkyria vs Roxanne Perez/Raquel Rodriguez