WWE News: John Cena confirmed for WWE tour of Australia and New Zealand
Due to a shoulder injury, 15- time WWE World Champion John Cena remains sidelined from wrestling since December 2015. He made a guest appearance at WrestleMania 32, aiding The Rock against The Wyatt Family, although he was not cleared to wrestle at that time. However, WWE has announced that John Cena will be making his in-ring return in two weeks, on the Memorial Day (May 30th) episode of RAW.
Wrestlinginc.com reports that Cena will be appearing in WWE’s upcoming overseas tour in Australia and New Zealand, in August. The tour also features the current WWE Champion Roman Reigns, Kevin Owens, Sheamus and the Tag team Champions New Day. The dates of the tour are confirmed to be :
* Wednesday, August 10 - Vector Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
* Thursday, August 11 - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia
* Friday, August 12 - Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Hindmarsh SA, Australia
* Saturday, August 13 -Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park NSW, Australia
Cena remained as a dominant United States Champion throughout 2015. He won the title from Rusev at WrestleMania 31 and reclaimed it from Seth Rollins at Night of Champions. After dropping the belt to Alberto Del Rio at Hell in a Cell, he went on hiatus to rehab his shoulder.