But over the years, Cena has proved to the fans that he's changed. He no longer feels insecure about his position in WWE and whenever he returns, he puts over someone else.
Just like Triple H, Kevin Nash, and many other top superstars, Cena did everything to protect his career. But the top superstar status doesn't interest him anymore, he just wants to help young guys in the business.
He was a good talent and someone the fans genuinely liked. Now it's up to John if he wants to accept the challenge or not. In the WWE ring, it's important for wrestlers to get in each other's head. Superstar John Cena is a trash-talking force, and these are his best burns. Ishaan is a freelance writer from Jaipur, Rajasthan.
He likes to read fantasy books and learn about programming and artificial intelligence. Somewhere in between, he finds time to write and earn a few bucks. Brock Lesnar and CM Punk are two of his favorite wrestlers. Share Share Tweet Email. Ishaan Sharma Articles Published.
Read Next in wrestling. Modified 04 Aug Exclusive. Riley said: "I think it came down to, at the end, two men just not liking each other. As sad as that is, it had an impact on my career because he is who he is. View this post on Instagram. Edited by Arjun Sort by: Most popular Recent Most upvotes. Login to post your comment. Show More Comments. After being slapped by The Miz, Riley attacked him before leaving.
Following an argument, Riley attacked Cole, before chasing away The Miz who had tried to attack Riley from behind. Riley was the first person eliminated, but his team went on to win the match regardless.
The following night on Raw , Riley was one of the eight men placed in the WWE Championship tournament, losing to The Miz in the first round and ending their feud. On the August 1 episode of Raw , Riley began a feud with Dolph Ziggler , beginning with a verbal confrontation.
Riley and Ziggler faced off the following week, with Riley winning by disqualification after Vickie Guerrero , Ziggler's manager, slapped him. Riley defeated Swagger in a rematch the following week, after Swagger was distracted by Guerrero and Ziggler arguing at ringside.
Soon after the match, Riley suffered a hip injury and took a hiatus from television to recover. Riley also entered the Royal Rumble as the second entrant and was eliminated first by The Miz. He extended his losing streak in a singles match on the July 5 episode of Superstars, losing to Antonio Cesaro and the following week on the Julky 12 episode to Jinder Mahal. Riley ended his losing streak on the August 6 episode of Raw by defeating Dolph Ziggler with a roll-up after a distraction by Chris Jericho on commentary.
On September 21, Riley announced on his Twitter that he was undergoing elbow and knee surgery. Riley beat Jinder Mahal on the October 17 episode of NXT , but it was pre recorded 1 month before his announced surgeries. On the January 21 episode of Raw, Riley returned to television in a show-closing brawl.
On the April 17 episode of WWE Main Event Alex Riley returned to television yet again, competing in a man battle royal to determine the number 1 contender for the WWE Intercontinental Championship , and survived until the final four when he was eliminated by Primo.
Riley was a regular member of the pre-shows for Raw and SmackDown. He also appeared on pre-shows for WWE pay-per-views as well. Throughout late and early , Riley started a Twitter campaign with the hashtag FreeRiley, apparently in an attempt to get management to notice him and book him as an in-ring competitor, given that his last televised match was in After the match, Owens called Riley "the dumbest man in NXT" for returning to the ring and threatened to destroy his career.
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