WWE superstar confirmed for Perth ‘takeover’ extravaganza

WWE superstar confirmed for Perth ‘takeover’ extravaganza

John Cena, currently in the middle of a “farewell tour” as he retires from wrestling, will hold his final Australian match in Perth.

WWE superstar John Cena coming to Perth on retirement tour

Wrestling superstar and actor John Cena will come to Perth as part of a weekend of WWE events, in a major tourism coup for WA.

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John Cena’s final WWE match in Australia set for Perth

John Cena is about to swap the ring for the red carpet for good, but not before one final slam-down in Australia. The WWE icon and Hollywood actor is bringing his farewell tour to Perth later this year, marking the last time Australians will see him in a WWE ring. And it’s not just a cameo—it’s a three-day wrestling takeover of RAC Arena, set to be a long weekend of powerbombs, suplexes and signature Cena moves. Friday Night SmackDown kicks thin…

WWE Revives Takeover Name, Announces Return To Perth For TV & PLE In October 2025 - Wrestling Inc.

WWE is set to return to Australia later this year for a show featuring Raw, SmackDown, and a PLE, which will also mark John Cena's final match in the country.

WWE Returning To Perth, Australia For WWE Raw, WWE SmackDown, And TBD PLE In October 2025

WWE has announced a city for John Cena's final match in Australia. Perth will host the monumental moment in October 2025. WWE made the announcement during WrestleMania 41 Sunday. Perth will also host an episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, followed by a Premium Live Event yet to be announced, and the time in Perth will be capped off by an episode of WWE Monday Night Raw on Netflix. WWE has stated that more details will be revealed later this m…