John Cena Says Goodbye at Survivor Series: WarGames
WWE legend John Cena is preparing for another stop on his farewell tour, this time at the Survivor Series: WarGames event. The event will take place at Petco Park in San Diego, marking a special occasion for the fans. Survivor Series, one of WWE’s longest-running events, will celebrate its 39th edition. This event has witnessed the rise of great stars, from the debut of The Undertaker in 1990 to the first appearances at Premium Live Events of figures like The Rock, Kurt Angle, and The Shield. The main event will feature WarGames matches, for both men and women, with stellar teams of five wrestlers each. On the men’s side, Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Jey Uso, Jimmy Uso, and Roman Reigns will face Bronson Reed, Bron Breakker, Logan Paul, Drew McIntyre, and Brock Lesnar. Meanwhile, Rhea Ripley, Iyo Sky, Alexa Bliss, Charlotte Flair, and AJ Lee will face Nia Jax, Lash Legend, Kairi Sane, Asuka, and Becky Lynch. In addition to the WarGames matches, the event will include John Cena defending the Intercontinental Championship against Dominik Mysterio and a match for the Women’s World Championship between Stephanie Vaquer and Nikki Bella.Key Data and Statistics
Men’s WarGames Match:
- A victory for Roman Reigns would place him in second place on the list of Survivor Series wins, tying with Randy Orton.
- Reigns seeks his seventh consecutive victory at Survivor Series, not having lost at the event since 2016.
- Logan Paul and Brock Lesnar are the only participants who have never participated in a WarGames match.
- Jey Uso is the wrestler with the most experience in WarGames, having participated in three matches.
- Drew McIntyre seeks to avoid his sixth consecutive loss at Survivor Series.
Women’s WarGames Match:
- Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky are the only participants who competed in the first women’s WarGames match at NXT TakeOver: WarGames in 2019.
- Sky has participated in all seven women’s WarGames matches, being the only one to achieve this.
- Ripley, Charlotte Flair, and Nia Jax each have four victories at Survivor Series.
- Becky Lynch is looking for her fourth consecutive victory at Survivor Series.
Intercontinental Championship: John Cena vs. Dominik Mysterio
- The Intercontinental Championship has not changed hands at Survivor Series since 2001.
- This will be Cena’s first appearance at Survivor Series in eight years.
- Mysterio seeks his fifth consecutive victory at Premium Live Events.
- Cena also earned his most recent victory at a Premium Live Event against AJ Styles at Crown Jewel in October.
Women’s World Championship: Stephanie Vaquer vs. Nikki Bella
- This will be Vaquer’s first match at Survivor Series.
- Bella has competed in two Survivor Series and won both, but hasn’t appeared at the event in 11 years.
- Bella will be looking for her first victory at a Premium Live Event in over seven years.
