Inside John Cena’s insane body transformation at 46 from chiseled bodybuilder to ‘vein-popping’ WWE comeback look
pCena, 46, has made his comeback to the WWE in 2023 after being a 16-time world champion for the wrestling company./p
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pBut before competing as a wrestler, Cena was a bodybuilder./p
pHe had a massive, chiseled physique that would shock WWE fans today./p
pCena#8217;s bodybuilding look was in 1999 after he graduated from Springfield College with a degree in exercise psychology and body movement./p
pThe Massachusetts native had to pay his dues in his journey to the WWE./p
pCena performed in Ultimate Pro Wrestling and his physique became less chiseled, but still as muscular as can be. /p
pThe rest was history after Cena moved to SmackDown in 2002./p
pHe#8217;s continued to be a WWE fan-favorite and is a three-time World Heavyweight Champion, two-time WWE Tag Team Champion, a two-time World Tag Team Champion, and a two-time Royal Rumble winner./p
pAfter being a free agent from 2017 to 2019, and starring in many movies, the 46-year-old Cena has returned to the wrestling company./p
pHe recently returned to SmackDown and helped the program record almost seven times as many viewers as rivalnbsp;All Elite Wrestlingnbsp;Collision./p
pCena doesn#8217;t have the same legendary build from his prime days./p
pBut he still has a vein-popping, a href=https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/7086275/wwe-news-john-cena-new-look/muscular physique/a in his mid-forties./p
pHe#8217;ll appear in the next seven episodes of SmackDown and recently appeared at WWE Payback last week./p
pCena will compete at Superstar Spectacle on September 8./p
pEarlier this month, Cena tweeted: #8220;Exciting first weekend back with the WWE family for Smackdown and WWEPayback./p
p#8220;So much to do in so little time! Thank you Hershey, Pittsburgh, and everyone who watched! Next stop: WWE India!!#8221;/p
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