John Cena Admits John Cena Classic “Isn’t Perfect” but Says It’s Authentically Him

John Cena took to social media to defend the newly announced John Cena Classic, saying the concept may not be perfect but it reflects his values and authenticity. Cena reiterated his long-held advice to “be authentic” and “do not fear failure,” adding that his post–in-ring focus is to be as useful as possible by creating a launchpad of opportunities for NXT talent and delivering a unique experience for fans.

Announced at Backlash, the John Cena Classic will pit NXT wrestlers against WWE main roster stars with the inaugural champion decided by fan vote — and Cena noted even losing competitors could still become champion. Cena had heavily promoted his Backlash appearance as a “defining moment,” and said he’s prepared for whatever comes next as WWE and his team finalize event details.
Originally reported by Wrestling Observer: https://www.f4wonline.com/news/wwe/john-cena-says-new-event-concept-isnt-perfect-but-is-authentically-me/