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“Better Than John Cena”: WWE’s Newest Sensation Calls Himself Better Than Birthday Boy John Cena

Published 04/24/2022, 11:59 AM EDT

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Vince McMahon introduced Austin Theory as a future WWE Universal Champion. Austin Theory previously stated that John Cena inspired him to pursue a career in WWE.

However, on the recent Monday Night Raw, Austin Theory successfully defended his United States Championship against Finn Balor, and the rising star took advantage of the chance to send a message to Cena following their match.

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On Cena’s 45th birthday, Theory wished him a happy birthday on Twitter and claimed that he is a better United States Champion than Cena. After winning the fight against Balor, Theory stated to a young Cena fan in the video, “Bro, it makes me better than John Cena!

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John Cena has been absent from the WWE since his match against Roman Reigns at SummerSlam. Cena is preoccupied with his future film project. He said that he will return to WWE as soon as he is completed with his assignments. However, it appears like the Theory is setting up the storyline for Cena’s return.

How John Cena inspired Austin Theory?

John Cena is one of the most famous WWE wrestlers. Throughout his career, he has inspired many with his demeanor and message. In his career, he has motivated people with messages such as “Never Give Up,” “Rise Above Hate,” and many others.

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Cena is all about inspiring others, motivating them, and positively influencing their lives. Likewise, Austin Theory claimed that Cena inspired him to pursue a career in wrestling.

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Speaking to WWE El Brunch, Austin Theory said “I didn’t know anything about wrestling. I was eight, I turned on the TV, I saw John Cena. I started watching and paying attention and he had this aura, this energy, about him. He could just attract attention in a very good way. The stuff he would say and the messages he would put out was very positive and motivating.” 

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Do you believe Austin Theory will be Cena’s next opponent after he returns to the ring? Please leave your comments in the comments section.

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Adarsh Ojha

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Adarsh Ojha is a WWE and AEW Author at EssentiallySports. Before joining EssentiallySports, he gained valuable experience at Zee Entertainment and Awadh TV as a copywriter. An ardent fan of John Cena, Adarsh has earned his bachelor's degree in Broadcast and Communication.
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Pritam Priyedarshi