Cena was born April 23, 1977 in West Newbury, Massachusetts, the second eldest of five brothers – Dan, Matt, Steve and Sean. After graduating from Cushing Academy, Cena attended Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts. In college he was a Division III All-American center on the college football team, wearing the number 54, which is still used on some of his WWE merchandise. He graduated from Springfield in 1998 with a degree in exercise physiology,after which he pursued a career bodybuilding, and also worked as a chauffeur for a limousine company.
WWE superstar John Cena is reportedly suffering from severe neck pain that's causing numbness in one of his arms, an injury that could keep him out for a full year.
The news, first reported by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, would be devastating to a company that's already down Randy Orton.
Many wrestlers, including Edge and Steve Austin, have undergone neck fusion surgery in the past. They've missed around a year of action while doing so.
Cena missed several months in 2007 with a torn pectoral muscle. There's no word on whether the injuries are related.
The news, first reported by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, would be devastating to a company that's already down Randy Orton.
Many wrestlers, including Edge and Steve Austin, have undergone neck fusion surgery in the past. They've missed around a year of action while doing so.
Cena missed several months in 2007 with a torn pectoral muscle. There's no word on whether the injuries are related.
