John Cena Teases Why He Smiled While Tapping Out In Final Match

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00:00John Cena might have explained why he smiled before tapping out to Gunther.

00:09Gunther making John Cena tap out in his retirement match has drawn tons of criticism from fans

00:14and wrestling personalities. While WWE Chief Content Officer Triple H has already explained

00:20why Cena's final match had to be booked that way, the 17-time world champion might have provided his

00:25own explanation. John Cena took to Instagram to post a picture of Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars

00:31Episode 4, A New Hope, when he smirked before sacrificing himself by allowing Darth Vader

00:37to win their duel so the others could escape the Death Star. Cena also had a smile on his face when

00:42he tapped out to Gunther. Going by the Obi-Wan Kenobi analogy, it could mean that Cena, who accepted his

00:49fate, willingly sacrificed so the stars of the future can continue in his place.

00:55The ring general also has the bragging rights of making the GOAT give up, which would add more

01:00impact to the moment when someone eventually defeats him in the future.

01:05Bully Ray also made the same connection between John Cena and Obi-Wan Kenobi.

01:09WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray made the same analogy in a tweet,

01:13explaining why John Cena tapped out in his retirement match.

01:17Obi-Wan smirked-smiled just before Vader struck him down because he accepted his fate

01:22and knew in order for others to live, he must die. And that's why John tapped.

01:28John Cena has only tapped out five times in his entire WWE career,

01:32with Gunther being the first superstar in over two

01:35decades to make the GOAT submit.