“I Almost Screamed..”: Chris Jericho Remembers John Cena’s Dark Figure Once Looming Large Over Him After an Unforgettable Experience

WWE is one of the most popular and successful wrestling promotions of all time. Over the years, the promotion has given rise to some of the most legendary and popular wrestling supers of all time. Stars such as John Cena, Randy Orton, Hulk Hogan, and many more had their foundation in WWE.

Among these names, John Cena is one of the most successful WWE Superstars of all time. His list of achievements is second to none and has a long list of accolades. However, over the years, he has gradually solidified and increased his long list, and cemented his position as a legend of the sport.

Similar to Cena, another superstar has cemented his position as a legend. Inaugural AEW Champion Chris Jericho is one of the best of all time. His wrestling abilities and mic skills are an exception, and even at this age it is unbelievable.

In his 2014 book, ‘The Best in the World: At What I Have No Idea’, Jericho revealed a funny incident where he brutally lost to John Cena. Y2J shared a wild drinking story about the two, where it did not end well for Jericho.

He revealed that he is not a heavy drinker, but when he lets loose there is no stopping him from the “Yeah Boy’s (vodka and ice)” .

However, he revealed that whenever he went head to head with Cena, he lost. He revealed that the incident took place a few years ago in Alaska. And, how after the show they hit the bar to keep warm.

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Jericho revealed that, in the bar, they met a couple. And Cena gave them a counselling and saved their marriage, while cancelling their divorce thoughts. After the good deed was done, they drank again. However, Jericho revealed that when he got back to his room, he passed out.

The 52-year-old revealed that he only remembers waking up to a dark figure in his room. He wrote, “I had no idea where I was and almost screamed when I saw a dark figure sitting in the corner of the room.”

In the book he wrote that as he adjusted to the light, he realized that the dark figure was John Cena, scrolling through his iPad. He further wrote and stated Cena to be the winner.

He wrote while accepting his defeat, “In the ultimate show of drinking dominance, John had taken off my shoes, tucked me into bed, and was drinking MY beer while listening to MY tunes.” John Cena and Chris Jericho competed in 12 matches. And Cena won the majority of them.

Possible Opponent for John Cena at WrestleMania 39 revealed

John Cena is making his return next week. He is slated to team with Kevin Owens during the last SmackDown of the year, and face Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn. However, Cena is also rumored to be at WrestleMania 39.

As per latest reports from Dave Meltzer, Cena was initially scheduled to face Austin Theory at the event. However, it was during the reign of Vince McMahon. Although an opponent is not confirmed, Meltzer reports that Cena is set to compete at the event.

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