John Cena Says His “Physique Cannot Deal with” the WWE Grind Like It Used To
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John Cena has been taking Hollywood by storm together with his current film roles, however does that imply he is able to retire from the ring?
In a teaser for his upcoming interview with Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist, the champ mentioned he’ll “by no means stroll away” from the WWE. However his future within the sport will definitely change.
“That is the beauty of WWE, you may carry out in any capability,” he instructed Geist. “And, so long as I’ve made a promise within the in-ring facet of issues, so long as I can sustain with the present product, I can carry out.”
Nowadays, he is studying to stability his performing profession together with his wrestling.
“The alternatives that I have been awarded preserve me from being within the ring and I truly assume that is good as a result of it makes any time that I am invited again to WWE tremendous, tremendous particular,” he admitted. “And that is the way in which it must be.”
It is also obligatory for the 42-year-old’s physique.
“If I did not have these alternatives, I nonetheless can be taking, actively taking, day without work.” Cena, who started his profession over a decade in the past, confessed. “My physique simply cannot deal with the schedule anymore.”
“After I turned 40, I actually took a glance within the mirror and mentioned, ‘Hey, man, I do know you actually like this, however as an alternative of 250 performances a 12 months, from right here on out, simply do it 100 occasions and do it properly,” he continued. “After which it grew to become, ‘Simply do it 50 occasions and do it properly.’ And now it is like, ‘Hey, you actually have to organize to get able to carry out after which actually get well after a efficiency.'”
Watch the clip above for extra on his profession and catch his full interview with Geist airs this Sunday.
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