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John Cena is one of the most successful WWE Superstars to have ever graced the ring. The Champ has won almost every title and accolade in WWE and has registered himself as one of the greats. Ever since he made his debut in 2002, he has remained a top draw in the roster.

Apart from being one of the highest-rated superstars in the company, Cena is currently one of the biggest stars in Hollywood. He has carved himself as one of the most successful entities in the industry. Over the years, Cena has been established as a legend in the entertainment world.

John Cena is a living legend in the world of pro wrestling. And, he has rightfully earned his status as so. However, a few years ago, he left being a full-timer at WWE, and joined Hollywood to become an actor. Ever since joining Hollywood, Cena has had a string of success.

He most recent and successful venture turned out to be DCEU’s Peacemaker. Apart from movies, Cena is also an avid sports fan, including bodybuilding and tennis. Prior to his days as a wreslter, Cena was a competitive bodybuilder, although he was unable to achieve much fame in it. However, unknown to many, he is also a tennis fan.

A rare and old picture of Cene has surfaced on the internet, where he could be seen taking an autograph from Tennis GOAT, Serena Williams.

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The picture is from 2007, and is at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center during the U.S Open. In the photo, Cena could be seen looking at Williams in awe, while she signs her autograph on a massive tennis ball. However, the Open was won by Justine Hennin, who would eliminate Williams during the Quarter-finals.

How did John Cena end up as a competitive bodybuilder?

WWE Legend John Cena always had one of the most impressive physiques during his time in the company. Extremely jacked and pumped with muscles, Cena was one of the most impressive heavyweights on the roster. However, for achieving that figure, he had to work hard.

Growing up, Cena faced a lot o bullying, and to overcome that, Cena started lifting weights and bodybuilding. Soon, his defence mechanism turned into passion, and he moved to Venice, California, the mecca of bodybuilding to follow his passion. However, after a short stint as one, he failed to make a mark. And, ultimately chose professional wrestling as his career.

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