Morning Daily News Update: December 5, 2025 – John Cena Explains Why He Is Retiring From Wrestling

Good morning, everyone!

It’s the last Morning Daily News Update of the working week!

We’ve got two new wonderful blog posts to peruse today, too! We’ve got Kat with a new edition to her series of WCW Monday Nitro reviews, and we’ve got Scott Herrin’s latest TNA Impact review.

John Cena finally reveals the reason behind his WWE retirement

John Cena has shared the reasons behind his decision to retire from wrestling this year, and said that it is because his body is sore and that he knows that he is slower than what he once was, and that he always wanted to retire if he ever got slower.

Likelihood of Vince McMahon Appearing at John Cena’s Final Match

In more John Cena news, according to Bryan Alvarez on the Wrestling Observer Radio, the chances of former WWE Chairman Vince McMahon appearing for John’s final match are “increasingly unlikely, but not impossible”.

Dave Meltzer Provides Update On Potential WBD Acquisition

Also in the Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer spoke about the possible WBD sale and said that Netflix and Paramount are the frontrunners, and that Netflix has no interest in their cable networks and would likely keep the video library and sell off the cable stations.

WWE President Nick Khan Reveals How Green Shirt Guy Always Gets Great Tickets

WWE President Nick Khan has spoken about how “Green Shirt Guy” is often in the front row of WWE events, and said that there was no legal case against WWE where “Green Shirt Guy” got awarded front row seats for life. Khan said that he simply pays for his seats like any other fan.