Just some weeks earlier than his final match, Intercontinental Champion John Cena has lastly opened up about former multi-time champion Zack Ryder’s WWE return.
Final seen in WWE in 2020, Ryder parted methods with the promotion and began his personal journey on the impartial scene as Matt Cardona.
On final week’s episode of Friday Night time SmackDown, Ryder appeared because the shock challenger for LA Knight within the “Final Time is Now” match. Regardless of displaying powerful competitors, Ryder did not safe the victory and advance within the match. Nonetheless, a couple of days in a while RAW Recap, Cena addressed the comeback and heaped Ryder with reward.
Glad to see his former ally return, Cena stated, “I used to be very, very glad to see Zack Ryder come again. Matt is a private buddy of mine, I can converse candidly like that, and I’ve seen his thoughts develop. You wanna discuss at all times being curious and the hunt for development, the Zack Ryder I knew from a very long time in the past has accrued a lot sports activities leisure knowledge.”
He additional stated, “It is superb when we have now interactions, he’ll inform me about his journey and be like ‘that is what you had been attempting to speak about earlier than and I wasn’t prepared to know it. I like rooting for people who find themselves humble sufficient to confess after they’re unsuitable, and at all times need to develop, and are doing issues for the higher good of the enterprise. Matt is actually a kind of guys, his spouse Chelsea [Green] is a kind of people who take a possibility and get the very best out of it. I used to be actually blissful to see Zack Ryder again.”
Nonetheless, it was not simply Ryder who returned after 5 years. Earlier yesterday, on the Nov. 17 version of RAW in MSG, Dolph Ziggler, aka Nic Nemeth in TNA, additionally returned.
John Cena’s emotional message earlier than ultimate Madison Sq. Backyard WWE match
A number of days in the past, earlier than Cena’s ultimate Madison Sq. Backyard match on Nov. 17, he dropped an emotional message. With only a few dates left earlier than his retirement, Cena stated, “Over 23 years you’ve allowed me to have 544 matches on [RAW]. Essentially the most in WWE historical past,” Cena stated. “My favourite match.. is my subsequent one! Which will likely be our LAST ONE! Don’t miss our final likelihood to grace [the Madison Square Garden] ring as we are saying farewell to RAW stay, Monday night time on [Netflix] at 8pm ET!”
The 48-year-old can also be set to battle Dominik Mysterio subsequent week at Survivor Collection: WarGames.
The Chief of Cenation is about to wrestle his final match on the Dec. 13 version of Saturday Night time’s Principal Occasion.






