John Cena Says WrestleMania 42 Will Be “One of the Most Talked About” in History

John Cena took to social media on Saturday morning ahead of his hosting duties at WrestleMania 42 with a message that captures the energy of the weekend while offering his own prediction about where tonight’s show stands in the pantheon of WrestleManias. Cena retired from in-ring competition on December 13 at Saturday Night’s Main Event, losing his final match to Gunther, before signing a five-year WWE Ambassador deal that brings him back to Las Vegas in a new capacity.

“The Road to WrestleMania has been vocal, chaotic, and unpredictable. With all the hype and trash talk it is definitely a make or break weekend for veterans and rookies alike. This time of the year brings out the best in our Superstars, and I have a feeling this will be one of the most talked about WrestleManias in history,” Cena wrote.

John Cena Hosts WrestleMania 42 Tonight as Part of His Five-Year WWE Ambassador Deal After Retiring in December

The message reflects both Cena’s genuine enthusiasm for the event and his awareness of just how much has been packed into the WrestleMania 42 season — from Pat McAfee’s controversial insertion into the championship picture to Paige’s unexpected return, Roman Reigns’ career stakes tease, and the physical issues and last-minute changes that have defined the build. Cena hosts both Night One tonight at 6 PM ET and Night Two on Sunday, with the show streaming live on ESPN Unlimited in the US and Netflix internationally at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.