More details about the John Cena Classic are emerging ahead of Cena’s appearanceWWE Raw:Monday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Sina first announced the tournament at WWE Backlash in May.
According to Fightful SelectThe tournament, which many fans thought would match the AEW Worlds End, will take place on Monday, December 14th. The magazine reported that the John Cena Classic will be broadcast from Walt Disney World in Orlando, but did not say exactly where in the theme park it is located. It is possible that the event could be held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex. The facility hosts many sporting events and competitions throughout the year, and many MLB teams have spent their spring training seasons there as well.
The magazine notes that “WWE Raw” is also scheduled to air live at the end of WWE’s Perth, Australia tour on Dec. 14. WWE Wrestlepalooza will be out of town the previous Saturday.
Cena stated earlier at Backlash that the title would be awarded to the winner of the John Cena Classic based on a fan vote, not who wins in the ring. Fightful reported that Cena is set to challenge for the title on Raw.