Published 15:59 IST, April 23rd 2020
John Cena and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's WWE feud and real-life rivalry revealed
John Cena and The Rock are considered to be two of the greatest wrestlers to have stepped inside the WWE ring. However, they were also rivals outside the ring.
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John Cena and Rock have feuded several times in ir respective WWE careers but things broke loose when y confronted each or and ignited a b-blood rivalry, which is still regarded as one of most intense rivalries in WWE history. To settle feud, WWE matchmakers lined m up in back-to-back WrestleMania main events. Rock defeated John Cena at WrestleMania 27 and John Cena avenged loss at WrestleMania 28. On paper, rivalry ended but according to insights, John Cena and Rock were t good friends outside WWE ring.
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WWE: Behind scenes of Rock vs John Cena rivalry
John Cena and Rock were two of biggest mega-stars in WWE who later went on to try ir hand in Hollywood and tased success. However, inside WWE ring, Rock and John Cena have been rivals, more often than t. While John Cena and Rock are considered to be good friends w, at one point in ir career y reportedly could t stand each or. Talksport revealed one of John Cena's statements in which 16-time WWE Champion expressed his discomfort over Rock’s vent into WWE.
“I h left and he h done a series of interviews, rio interviews and I just felt — someone reference me and said, ‘Hey, is Rock coming back?’ and he said, ‘I’m t quite too sure. I just didn’t like how he said it and it stuck with me. Years later when I went back I talked to [chairman] Vince McMahon and we thought what if we actually took that and created this kind of thing. It’s perfect.” said John Cena.
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Rock vs John Cena rivalry: Are John Cena and Rock friends?
After a brief rivalry over almost a dece, both superstars are currently inactive on WWE roster. However, Dwayne Johnson and John Cena have reportedly turned out to be good friends w. John Cena also saved Dwayne Johnson from hands of Wyatt Family at WrestleMania 32.
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(Im courtesy: WWE.com)
15:59 IST, April 23rd 2020