At least in the pg era we have wrestling,in the attitude era,we were lucky i we got half hour of wrestling i bet most of the people that say the attitude era rulea,are kids that have never seen the attitude era,and heard on youtube or y. So i immediately got picked on, especially around the. Vince mcmahon allows attitude era to make a comeback. For those younger fans, its can be hard to explain exactly why the attitude era worked so well or why so much of it was over to the extent it was. Cena did also compete in the attitude era, but he wasnt the big superstar we all know and love today. While many cite the montreal screwjob in 1997 as the start, attitude actually began over a year earlierat king of the ring 1996. Feb 24, 2009 couldnt whoever made this find a better name so what about the john cena fans are they happyangry at this. Some of you say pg era sucks and attitude era rules. Wwe the attitude era by jon robinson tv books at the works. Nov 11, 2014 the problem with the attitude era is that to the outsider it defines the entire scope of professional wrestling. It could be argued that john cena is currently the face of professional wrestling.
Of course, the stature of austin and rock are easy to fathom, as is the level of hbk, the hart foundation, dx, kane, undertaker, mankind, etc in the level just below those two megastars. Dec 04, 2017 in addition to being a professional wrestler, actor, rapper and reality television host, john cena is also a defendant in a lawsuit filed in federal court by the ford motor company. Sure, weve got an interview piece with the rock, and one with triple h as well, but for the most part, some of the less heralded stars of the era were interviewed. The attitude era was a lot about the hijinks backstage, and the matches kind of got forgotten about. He is also a reality television show host, rapper, and actor known for his roles in. John cena recently spoke with screen rant, and explained why he thinks that the attitude era wouldnt work today. Were a pg program, theres nothing else i can tell you. In an interview with screen rant, cena shared his thoughts on why the atttiude era and his initial foulmouthed rapper.
Apr 03, 2018 john cena recently spoke with screen rant, and explained why he thinks that the attitude era wouldnt work today. High quality john cena inspired hardcover journals by independent artists and designers from around the world. World wrestling entertainment wwe star john cena that culminated in a mainevent match at wrestlemania xxviii in april 2012. Drawing insight and expectations from exclusive interviews with. Dec 20, 2017 wwes face of the company in the years since, john cena, was recently asked about fans who pine for the attitude era, and he offered up a really long answer to the independent attempting to. In addition to being a professional wrestler, actor, rapper and reality television host, john cena is also a defendant in a lawsuit filed in federal court. Published on apr 3, 2018 john cena doesnt think wwes attitude era from the 1990s would work today. John cena to wwe fans who miss the attitude era were a. Sep 25, 2015 the attitude era was a period in the world wrestling federation wwf, known now as wwe and professional wrestling history that, according to wwe, began sometime in the latter half of the 1990s. The unauthorized biography of the wwe superstar is a compelling exploration of john cenas rise to fame in wwe and the powerful affection and animosity he elicits from different generations of wwe fans today. For fans of the attitude era in wwe, he is last survivor of that pedigree of oldschool goodguy entertainers.
I appreciated the list of talent used for the interviews a lot. Greatest superstars of the 21st century by john cena. Daniel bryan john cena wrestling posters wrestling wwe sports posters wwe superstars top tv shows paper wall art star wars wwe superstars plakat. John cena talks in detail about why the attitude era wouldnt work in todays wwe the landscape of wwe has changed a lot since the attitude era and in a new interview, john cena talks in detail about why he believes that wouldnt work now and why it would be a mistake to bring it back. A recent interview with john cena about his voice acting role in. John cena my life by john cena, triple h, edge, jbl. Martial arts is good, but if you want to wrestle like john cena, there are certain types of martial arts you want to avoid. But mox has to fight his instinct of the commands that cena gives me to hold. Jul 09, 2018 while many cite the montreal screwjob in 1997 as the start, attitude actually began over a year earlierat king of the ring 1996.
John cena to wwe fans who miss the attitude era were a pg. The book is a cool piece of memorabilia in a way, even though it was released in 2015. Stick to martial arts that focus either on grappling or your punching power. Perfect for anyone who even watched a bit of the attitude erawwe growing up in the late 90s. Or at least the first disc does, since the featured attraction is a pitifully short 55minute documentary that barely scratches the surface of the eras most memorable moments. John cena responds to fans who say they miss the attitude era.
He has held the world championship belt many times and is a fan favorite. John cena my life features the champion talking about his life and career while offering up footage from some of his most memorable matches. John cena was recently interviewed by the independent. This book teaches readers about john cenas past, how he became a skilled professional wrestler, and how he continues to thrill fans around the world.
A about it and they say the wrestlers back then were the best and now they suck but look how many attitude wrestlers are in the wwe. Watch the uncut war of words between john cena and roman reigns. What i can tell you is that were a pg program and if you look at the attitude era it was tv14 or tvma. In an interview with screen rant, cena shared his thoughts on why the atttiude era and his. In the end it works out best since trouble has a way of finding him, and once again its because of his exwife.
Feb 06, 2018 john cena has just revealed his latest career pivot. Visit now to browse our huge range of products at great prices. During a recent interview with the independent, john cena spoke about the attitude era and the current pg product. Is it a reference to the killing of the wwe attitude era and an entry into the kiddie era. John cena explains why the attitude era wouldnt work today. Wwe superstar john cena shoots straight about why he believes the. In many ways, wwe has come full circle as a company. I was very unique as a child, dressed a certain way, acted a certain way, didnt fit in with everybody. Hardback journals from redbubble are so very versatile and lucky for you theyre available in a ruled, graph or blank 90gsm paper. Wwe has moved on from just a wrestling company to a conglomerate of companies all of which targeting audiences who are pg or below in this direction, wwe has transformed itself from a range of steroidhit alleged company to kids entraining c. John cena has just revealed his latest career pivot. They dont remember the good stuff, like rockaustin at wrestlemania x7 or the.
John cena, best known as wwe superstar john cena, is an american professional wrestler best known for his times on wwe raw and wwe smackdown. We asked john cena about wwe not being good anymore and he. Does john cena ever wake up and regret the fact he will be. Sure, the talking heads share a few memories, including favorite matches and behindthescenes tidbits. Unfortunately, the attitude era fails miserably for the most part. John cena talks in detail about why the attitude era. Hes not only a threetime world heavyweight champion and twotime royal rumble winner, but the most public face of. Its looked at with rose colored glasses because the ratings were good, and it was working for obvious reasons, but to me those obvious reasons were characters like stone cold, who would then get in and have a long match at a ppv. John cena doesnt think the attitude era would work today. John cena superstars of wrestling paperback january 1, 20. The problem with the attitude era is that to the outsider it defines the entire scope of professional wrestling. And as wwe moved away from ruthless aggression into the pg era, cena and daniel bryan were the main faces of the company, and.
They dont remember the good stuff, like rockaustin at. I firmly feel the invasion was the true end to the attitude era it may not have gone down as well as we would have liked it to, but its only with the kayfabe death of wcw and ecw for good prior to ecws short resurrection that i feel the attitude era could end, because for as long. John cena explains why the attitude era wouldnt work. The attitude era was the era of universal popularity, he continued. May 29, 2015 casino you can either have the money and the hammer or you can walk outta here you cant have both duration. John cena is an enigma in the field of what others call sports entertainment. Despite what john cenas theme music may lead you to believe, the time for the release is not now. Renee seems bound to destroy everything that is building up for himself and liana but this time around he couldnt expect the parting gift she gives him. This was notable for two things, both the famous austin 3. John cena is writing a series of childrens books fatherly.
May 12, 2015 the book is a cool piece of memorabilia in a way, even though it was released in 2015. John cenas new attitude submitted 1 year ago by bungiedidntdoit so it has only been two nights, but summerslam and raw i watched cena be a little more goofy than usual. Id place the end, for me, at survivor series 2001 or even vengeance 2001. During the interview, cena was asked his response on fans that say they miss the attitude era in wwe. Then called the world wrestling federation, vince mcmahons sports entertainment empire first rose to prominence on the back of the family friendly hulkamania era in the 80s and early 90s, fueled. The book also comes with a collectable john cena wrist band attached into the main cover. A number of topics are touched on including cenas ongoing battles with other famous wrestlers like triple h and shawn michaels. The official wwe facebook fan page for wwe superstar john cena. John cena s new attitude submitted 1 year ago by bungiedidntdoit so it has only been two nights, but summerslam and raw i watched cena be a little more goofy than usual. Cena did an interview with screen rant and explained why the attitude era wouldnt work today. Your secrets and dreams written in ink, or drawn in pencil, and hidden behind your favorite art. John cena has some advice for fans who miss wwes attitude era. Bluegrass brawlers is a must read for wrestling fans, sports fans, fans of the great city of louisville, and anyone who can appreciate a good tall tale.
So sit back, crack open a steveweiser and enjoy a trip down memory lane as we count down the top 10 rivalries of the wwe attitude era. Feb 09, 2020 martial arts is good, but if you want to wrestle like john cena, there are certain types of martial arts you want to avoid. Here are some good recommendations wrestling, jiujitsu, judo, sumo, and boxing. The book also includes an introduction from jim cornette, more than 60 photos, and a final word from john cena s former manager, kenny starmaker bolin. John cena talks in detail about why the attitude era wouldnt. John cena doesnt think wwes attitude era from the 1990s would work today. Greatest superstars of the 21st century by john cena at amazon. Jan 30, 2017 for fans of the attitude era in wwe, he is last survivor of that pedigree of oldschool goodguy entertainers. The 5 worst moments from professional wrestlings attitude era. Buy wwe the attitude era by jon robinson online from the works.
John cena biography affair, in relation, ethnicity. As a fan of sorts i often question the value of turning overmuscled wrestlers into kids heroes while admiring the socalled villain who gives them the comeuppance they deserve. Couldnt whoever made this find a better name so what about the john cena fans are they happyangry at this. A beautifully presented encyclopedia full of facts and interesting reading for any wwe or john cena fan. Perfect for anyone who even watched a bit of the attitude era wwe growing up in the late 90s.
This is something that older wrestling fans will say quite often when talking about the current wwe product. Heres why the attitude era was the best thing to happen. Apr 03, 2018 john cena talks in detail about why the attitude era wouldnt work in todays wwe the landscape of wwe has changed a lot since the attitude era and in a new interview, john cena talks in detail about why he believes that wouldnt work now and why it would be a mistake to bring it back. No reason to bring back the attitude era in our extended interview, the wwes top superstar talks about getting older, his feud with the rock and why it doesnt make sense for the company to bring back blood, fbombs, and bra and panty matches. Jan 14, 2016 all in all, the attitude era was seen as a product that would trump the wcw to an uneasy second position. Evolution of john cena john cena, wrestling wwe, wwe world. John cena thinks his wwes attitude era persona wouldnt. Apr 29, 2020 on wwe fans who miss the attitude era. Tara goes behind his back and date punk and lie to him saying they are just friends. According to a representative from random house childrens books, cenas trademark sense of humor and scrappiness, will shine through enough for the books to be enjoyed by people of all ages. John cena doesnt think attitude era would work today. Very informative about the attitude era, great photos and some interesting stories and tidbits that you may not know.
Heres why the attitude era was the best thing to happen to. Tara cena the daughter of john cena has fallen for her long time friend cm punk but john doesnt like him he thinks punk is a bad influence to tara. His appearance contributed to the events unparalleled success. When the wwe moved away from the attitude era, john cena was given the duty of leading the ruthless aggression era as the next major face of the company now that stone cold steve austin was retired while the rock headed to hollywood. In between various matches and moments, we do get some interviews with a number of different attitude era stars. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Wwes face of the company in the years since, john cena, was recently asked about fans who pine for the attitude era, and he offered up a really long answer to the independent attempting to. Rapping wrestler with attitude pro wrestling stars 9781429686761. Here are 15 events that define this infamous period in professional wrestling history. Coming in in 2002 youre still riding the coattails of the attitude era. All in all, the attitude era was seen as a product that would trump the wcw to an uneasy second position. The wwe superstarturnedactor will make his authorial debut with a new line of childrens books published. Apr 03, 2018 john cena doesnt think wwes attitude era from the 1990s would work today. Apr 23, 2020 john cena biography affair, in relation, ethnicity, nationality, salary, net worth, height married biography who is john cena.
Casino you can either have the money and the hammer or you can walk outta here you cant have both duration. I miss da attitude era, please bring it back becuz da pg era is bull shit. Im 33 years old and an independent wrestling fan who goes to dozens of live events a year everything from academy events with 20 fans in attendence to bigname indies like progress, and everything in between. The attitude era was a period in the world wrestling federation wwf, known now as wwe and professional wrestling history that, according to wwe, began sometime in the latter half of the 1990s. Its 1835yearold males, its very visceral, the entertainment is very extreme. John cena completes transformation into john cenaww by. If you tell me right now you miss the attitude era i cant tell you you dont. John cena talks about his longlost rapper gimmick, and why he doesnt think wwes raunchy attitude era would work well today.
Hes not only a threetime world heavyweight champion and twotime royal rumble winner, but the most public face of the wwe for much of the 21st. The book covers everything in cenas career including rivalries, training, films, books. Cena also mentioned that the attitude era is what drew him back to wwe as a fan, but he noted what really matters to him. I firmly feel the invasion was the true end to the attitude era it may not have gone down as well as we would have liked it to, but its only with the kayfabe death of wcw and ecw for good prior to ecws short resurrection that i feel the attitude era could. John cena thinks his wwes attitude era persona wouldnt work. During a recent chat, we asked cena about the foulmouthed rapper gimmick that originally made him a star in the tv14 wwe landscape, and he offered the following thoughts on why both it and the attitude era wouldnt work now.
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