WWE Superstar Spectacle: John Cena to flex muscles at his first wrestling match in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: John Cena, a 16-time World Champion, is set to face his first wrestling match in India at the Superstar Spectacle in Hyderabad on September 8, 2023.

World Wrestling Entertainment(WWE), the globally renowned entertainment phenomenon, on Wednesday announced its triumphant return to India with the much-anticipated WWE Superstar Spectacle. This incredible event is set to take place on Friday, September 8, 2023, at the GMC Balayogi Indoor Stadium (Gachibowli Indoor Stadium) in Hyderabad, India.

Cena's first wrestling match in India would be a significant occasion for WWE as they make their comeback to the country after a six-year gap. This historic event not only marks WWE's return to Indian soil, but it also honours the first-ever WWE live event in Hyderabad.

John Cena would team up with World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins to face Imperium's Kaiser and Vinci at WWE Superstar Spectacular in Hyderabad.

Cena, 46, was last seen on WWE television at Money in the Bank, where he competed against Grayson Waller. Following an epic match in April 2020, Cena took a 16-month break from WWE. He returned to the wrestling world in July 2021.

John Cena expressed excitement about his upcoming visit to India, eagerly anticipating reuniting with the WWE family on Smackdown and meeting the WWE Universe for the first time.

John Cena tweeted, "I cannot wait to reunite with the @WWE family live on #Smackdown! I'm especially excited to meet the #WWE Universe in India and wrestle for the first time EVER in!The time is now. CU all very soon!!! @WWE @WWEIndia."

The star-studded roster also includes the likes of the reigning World Heavyweight Champion, the enigmatic Seth 'Freakin' Rollins, the indomitable Women’s World Champion, Rhea Ripley, the unstoppable Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions, Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens, the esteemed Intercontinental Champion, 'The Ring General' GUNTHER, as well as fan-favorites such as Jinder Mahal, Veer, Sanga, Drew McIntyre, Becky Lynch, Natalya, Matt Riddle, Ludwig Kaiser, and a host of other luminaries.

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Having captivated audiences around the world, WWE Superstar Spectacle promises to deliver an unforgettable experience to fans in India. The event would feature an electrifying lineup of WWE's most beloved Superstars, each set to grace the stage with their awe-inspiring athleticism and charisma.

This landmark event also reflects WWE's commitment to its passionate fanbase in India. Tickets for WWE Superstar Spectacle at the GMC Balayogi Indoor Stadium (Gachibowli Indoor Stadium) are now available for purchase exclusively at Book My Show. This presents a unique opportunity for Indian fans to witness their cherished WWE Superstars showcase their unparalleled skills and prowess on home soil.

WWE's partnership with Sony Sports Network has brought WWE programming to India, featuring flagship shows like Raw, SmackDown, and NXT, and premium live events like WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Royal Rumble.

WWE Superstar Spectacle in India is produced and promoted by Book My Show Live, India's premier entertainment destination, enhancing the nation's cultural tapestry. WWE Superstar Spectacle promises to be a momentous occasion that celebrates the global essence of WWE while showcasing India's vibrant energy and enthusiasm.