Published 14:48 IST, June 30th 2020

Hulk Hogan vs John Cena almost took place, reveals WWE's top executive Bruce Prichard

Hulk Hogan vs John Cena: WWE's top executive Bruce Prichard recently said that Hulk Hogan saw potential in John Cena and wanted to work with him.

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On June 27, 2005, episode of WWE RAW, Hulk Hogan returned to company and took down trio of Chris Jericho, Christian, and Tyson Tomko with help of Shawn Michaels and John Cena. match was incredible and Hulk Hogan himself liked working new superstars, especially John Cena. On latest episode of ‘Something To Wrestle’, WWE SmackDown and WWE RAW Executive Director Bruce Prichard said that Hulk Hogan saw potential in John Cena while working with him for six-man tag-team match. Prichard claimed that Hulk Hogan liked John Cena so much, he wanted a match against John Cena.

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Though Hulk Hogan wanted match to materialise, Hulk Hogan vs John Cena was never scheduled. Bruce Prichard recalled that when Hulk Hogan returned, he started a feud with Shawn Michaels. He faced Shawn Michaels a couple of times but left WWE without ever drawing feud to a close. Fans speculated that if Hulk Hogan wouldn’t have left, Hulk Hogan vs John Cena could have been materialised somewhere down line.

"Hulk was alrey gone before we could (book match against John Cena)," said Bruce Prichard.

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WWE RAW: John Cena, Shawn Michaels and Hulk Hogan defeated Christian, Chris Jericho and Tyson Tomko on Hogan's return

match started and Chris Jericho took down John Cena with a corner whip followed by a big boot to face. Cena tagged in Shawn Michaels, but Jericho hit him with a running Enziguri. After dominating match, Jericho tagged in Tyson Tomko. Tomko powerslammed HBK for a near fall and kept pressure on. After getting punished for a couple of minutes, Shawn Michaels fought back and tagged in Hulk Hogan.

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Hulk Hogan exploded into ring as he took out all opponents. Chris Jericho tried to fight back, but John Cena tackled him and took him ringside. Hulk Hogan punished Christian and Tyson Tomko before hitting Tomko with a big boot bror and a leg drop to score a win. After match, Hulk Hogan hugged John Cena and Shawn Michaels and raised ir hands in victory.

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14:48 IST, June 30th 2020