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**Summary:**

WWE, in collaboration with Events DC, has announced that John Cena’s final wrestling match will headline Saturday Night’s Main Event on December 13th at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. The event will cap off a year-long farewell tour for the 17-time World Champion. Tickets go on sale October 17th, with pre-sale access starting October 15th. The event will feature various fan experiences, including a live podcast with The Undertaker and exclusive merchandise.

**News Article:**

**John Cena Announces Retirement Match in Washington, D.C.**

**Washington, D.C. -** The WWE Universe is preparing to bid farewell to one of its biggest stars. WWE, in partnership with Events DC, announced today that 17-time World Champion John Cena will wrestle his final match at Saturday Night’s Main Event on December 13th at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

The event will be the culmination of a year-long farewell tour that has seen Cena appear at major WWE events like WrestleMania and SummerSlam. During his run, Cena has accumulated 17 World Championships, five U.S. Championship title reigns and two Royal Rumble victories.

“John’s contributions to WWE are immeasurable,” said WWE Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque. “We look forward to honoring his legacy and delivering an unforgettable send-off.”

Events DC is also partnering with WWE to enhance the fan experience, with a live podcast with The Undertaker at The Howard Theatre on Friday, December 12, and the official WWE Superstore at the Gallery Space DC featuring the largest selection of John Cena Final Match merchandise.

Tickets for “Saturday Night’s Main Event” go on sale to the general public on Friday, October 17th, at 10:00 AM ET. A pre-sale will be available starting Wednesday, October 15th, at 10:00 AM ET. Fans can register for pre-sale access at wwe.com/crs.

Saturday Night’s Main Event will stream in primetime exclusively on Peacock.

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