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.