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John Cena’s Final WWE Match Set for Dec. 13 on Saturday Night’s Main Event

The special streams on Peacock, reflecting WWE’s shift of main-roster premium live events to ESPN beginning Sept. 20.

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Overview

  • The retirement bout will air on a Saturday Night’s Main Event special, with the opponent and venue yet to be announced.
  • Industry reporting points to Boston’s TD Garden as the expected site, though WWE has not confirmed the location.
  • Saturday Night’s Main Event is moving from NBC to Peacock under a multi-year deal with NBCUniversal.
  • WWE says main-roster premium live events will begin airing on ESPN platforms starting with WrestlePalooza on Sept. 20, accelerating the previously planned 2026 start.
  • Cena’s remaining schedule includes Logan Paul at Clash in Paris on Aug. 31 and Brock Lesnar at WrestlePalooza on Sept. 20, with the Peacock format expected to limit commercials and avoid a hard end time.