Last night, John Cena officially ended his historic WWE career with a loss to Gunther. After decades of telling everyone never to give up, the greatest of all time did just that after getting repeatedly ensnared in a sleeper hold.

In the end, there were no surprises. No run-ins or plot twists. No headline-stealing appearances from The Rock. Instead, WWE played it straight and simple with John Cena's swan song — as it knew it had to do.

WWE superstar John Cena bowed last night with a shock defeat, bringing down the curtain on a 26-year career in dramatic fashion. Cena, 48, had to accept defeat to Gunther and tapped out his

John Cena, the record-breaking 17-time WWE World Champion, appeared in his final wrestling match on Saturday, Dec. 13, when he lost to rising star Gunther.

WWE legend Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson honored fellow WWE icon John Cena on social media ahead of Cena's final match on Saturday.

With his career coming to an end on December 13, it is time to look back on John Cena's career and the extraordinary feuds that he has delivered throughout his