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“Be Careful, John”: John Cena Warned After The Rock’s Return on WWE SmackDown

Published Sep 28, 2023 | 10:30 AM EDT

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The return of John Cena and Dwayne Johnson is being celebrated by fans. Even though WWE was a part of the conversation, the duo’s onscreen presence has left a mark. Fans still couldn’t comprehend that The Rock had finally returned to the ring. The fans present in the stadium expressed their fascination at his amazing mic skills. Moreover, for a while, fans might have forgotten about John Cena. 

Now a WWE star has warned John Cena that since The Rock is here, things might get a little tricky for him.

A budding WWE superstar issues warning to John Cena courtesy of The Rock

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Grayson Waller has made a name for himself. He gained notoriety for his cheeky demeanor and the mean jabs he takes on other stars. The Australian has no fear of mocking other stars and has gained admiration from fans for his mic skills. But even though he is one of the best at mic as of now, he still thinks that Dwayne Johnson is the greatest. Talking with Peter Rosenberg of the Cheap Heat podcast, they happened to ponder upon The Rock’s mic skills. Talking about how he missed The Brahma Bull’s return, he said that he later watched it on TV. He commended the way Austin Theory was acting in the situation with Pat McAfee and The Rock. 

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But Waller said that no one can compare to the superstar. He said, “ hen obviously as well like The Rock is the goat on the mic”. He then said, “Careful John [John Cena] for a reason”. The reason might be that the 51-year-old star might make John Cena’s stardom fade away. He further added, “ And it’s just like even now he’s been away for someone that the control he has over that audience is, is different.” explaining why The Leader of The Cenation should watch out. He concluded by saying that the Hollywood star is on a whole different level.

The Arrogant Aussie has made a name for himself by being a fierce fighter and for his ‘rubs’ which are nothing but sarcastic and mean comments. The Rock was something similar during his prime. Fans could agree that anything that he said on the mic turned it into a catchphrase. But as fans are now bracing to see these two mic GOATS in the same ring, their feud has already started.

The Rock vs. Waller: War of words

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Grayson Waller is known for taking a dig at the stars. The most notable one was his tweets on John Cena, which had left fans puzzled. But fans were shocked when he didn’t back down from calling out The Rock a couple of times. After making his debut in the Madison Square Garden alongside John Cena on July 7th this year, Waller tweeted a pic in which he was wearing The Rock’s Madison Square debut gear. In the tweet, he playfully mocked the gear.

To this, Johnson took criticism in a healthy manner before mocking Waller for his haircut. Once, a backstage video of WWE stars playing rock, paper & scissors was posted by WWE. In the video, we can see the 33-year-old star winning the game. After his small triumphant he said, “The Rock always wins”. This was a playful dig at how the star wins almost all the matches.

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Waller has a way of stirring controversies thanks to his loose tongue. Do you think John Cena should be aware of The Rock’s mic skills? 

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Shaikh Aerajuddin

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Shaikh Aerajuddin is a WWE writer at EssentiallySports. With a Masters degree in Sports Science, Aeraj always carries a keen eye for detail and understands the various nuances of pro wrestling beyond the ring. Being a pro wrestling fan from his childhood, Aeraj now uses his analytical mind to tell a story in his articles for ES.
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Amal Joyce