It was leaked that WrestleMania 33 is going to be held in Miami’s Citrus Bowl this April, but one of its most noted stars will not be performing in the squared circle. For the first time in over a decade and a half, John Cena will not be participating in this year’s WrestleMania. 

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So what’s keeping ‘The Prototype’ on the sidelines for WWE’s biggest event? His absence is due to a plaguing shoulder injury that occurred in a match this past January.

Cena still notes that he will be watching from the stands on April 3rd. We hope he has a speedy recovery.