WWE legend John Cena announces his comeback as host of WrestleMania 42
WWE icon John Cena is returning to host WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas on April 18-19, 2026. This marks his first WWE appearance since retiring from in-ring competition in December 2025 after a match against Gunther. While not competing, Cena will play a special role at the two-night event held at Allegiant Stadium.