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John Cena Reveals Wife’s Surprising WWE Backstage Role

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John Cena will retire from WWE in-ring wrestling in three days.

The Champ’s final match is against Gunther on December 13th, 2025, at Saturday Night’s Main Event.

He has already revealed that this will be his final match and he will not return for any other matches in the future.

John Cena’s wife is a part of WWE’s backstage actions

During his conversation on INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet, Never Seen 17 revealed that his wife is a part of the same room as him backstage, and she gives ideas and even gave Ry’s lazy boy promo line. Her backstage involvement has helped establish a new connection between the couple.

She’s been backstage with me—not backstage in catering. We share the same room. We talk, we solve all the world’s problems in there. She writes promos, she gives ideas.

Now with the knowledge base she has, I can put on a match… When I came back from the Rumble in MSG, no one knew. They kayfabed me. I stayed in a locker room. She’s like, ‘Which one?’ The one at the Garden we saw dead out at the bottom of the ramp. Oh my god.

We now have that connection. I can plug her into the previous 18 years of my life—and she understands.

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