Below are a couple of top WWE & AEW news stories of the day, featuring John Cena and Miro.
• There is growing internal speculation within WWE about a potential John Cena vs. Logan Paul match during Cena’s farewell tour in 2025.
According to WrestleVotes, there is 100% interest within creative for it to happen, with both Cena and Paul showing enthusiasm for the match. The mutual interest has fueled speculation within WWE that this showdown would be a good match to put on paper.
As Cena’s farewell tour approaches, fans are buzzing about the possibility of seeing him face off against Logan Paul, a match that could generate major headlines and excitement.
WWE Officials consider this a big money match that will generate mainstream media headlines.
On an episode of his Impaulsive podcast in 2023, Logan requested Triple H to book him in a match with Cena at WrestleMania 39, a match that would’ve took place on his birthday. However, Cena ended up facing Austin Theory and Logan faced Seth Rollins at WrestleMania Hollywood.
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• According to Fightful Select, Miro (Rusev in WWE) has requested his release from AEW after being sidelined for the entirety of 2024.
Miro had been out of action longer than AEW anticipated following the Worlds End 2023 PPV, despite being healthy for some time.
He pitched a storyline with Jon Moxley earlier in the year, but creative differences between him and AEW prevented it from moving forward. These disagreements have reportedly been frequent in recent years.
Miro (who’s making 7 figures in the company) had signed a four-year extension with AEW in 2022, keeping him under contract until Spring 2026. It’s unclear if his release has been granted or if WWE is interested in his return.
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