“Horrible Ref. Who Hired This Guy?”: John Cena Gets Brutally Trolled Online for His Poor Performance at Payback

The excitement levels were sky-high for fans as one of the biggest WWE PLE, Payback was going to premiere this Saturday. Apart from the star-studded roster who was going to be seen in the ring, another reason for fans’ excitement was the return of John Cena to the ring. But this time he was going to take the role of the host of the show. However, unexpectedly he inserted himself into the match between The Miz and LA Knight as a referee. However, fans’ excitement turned into disappointment as The Doctor of Thuganomics did not manage to fulfill their expectations.

John Cena invoked his right to become a special referee for a match

Last night’s WWE Payback event had a match where LA Knight defeated The Miz. John Cena, who was tasked with hosting duties, acted as the special referee for this match. Cena came into the ring after the first match of the night and said his job as the host was to make the event special. He acted on his promise by inserting himself as the referee for The Miz vs. LA Knight match. The Miz came out to argue with Cena in typical fashion but the match began shortly after.

During the match, Cena talked to both wrestlers, but in the end, LA Knight won cleanly. After the match, there was a tense moment between Knight and Cena on the stage, but they showed respect by shaking hands. Cena even raised LA’s arm to celebrate his victory, and the fans cheered for them.

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Fans thought the veteran star would be a good referee. But they expressed disappointment in his skills by even asking whether he knows how to count or not.

Fans question Cena’s ability to count during a pivotal moment

The notable thing that disappointed fans was Cena’s inability to initiate an efficient count when the action took place outside. A lot of fans expected the veteran to be good at this considering his long tenure in the business.

One fan was curious whether the thought had even crossed Cena’s mind.

One fan took the sarcastic route by trying to bring Cena’s lack of referee skills to light.

But almost everyone thought that making John Cena the referee was a bad idea.

With the long-standing feud between LA Knight and The Miz finally coming to an end, fans rejoiced after seeing LA Knight stand victorious. With this win, he secured his second premium live event win for this year. However, fans on the other hand were left disappointed by John Cena’s skills as a referee.

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What did you make of John Cena’s referring skills? Do you agree with the general sentiment? Let us know in the comments section below.