John Cena, Hulk Hogan off to Japan for WWE event

John Cena, Hulk Hogan off to Japan for WWE event
WWE stars John Cena and Hulk Hogan will be off to Japan

WWE stars John Cena, Hulk Hogan along with several others will be flying to Japan for WWE events planned there from July 10-12. Cena was earlier withdrawn from the Australian tour, but will be making the trip to Japan.

WWE visits Japan

The 'Land of the Rising Sun' will witness WWE stars Hulk Hogan, John Cena, Kane, Rob Van Dam, The Wyatt Family, Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns, Cesaro, Dolph Ziggler, Big E, The Miz, Kofi Kingston, Paige and Alicia Fox in action. WWE will be organising three live events in Japan, two in Tokyo on July 10 and 11, and in Osaka on July 12. WWE veteran Hogan seemed to be excited about the trip on his Twitter account.

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No Y2J in Japan

Chris Jericho, who returned to WWE recently, will not be travelling for the Japan event. Y2J, instead, will be part of the Madison Square Garden live event on July 12 - the SummerSlam Heatwave tour.

Cena, Bray Wyatt to return

Newly crowned Heavyweight Champion John Cena and Bray Wyatt will have to take a flight back to New York as soon as the Japan events get done. The two are a part of the Madison Square event. The remaining superstars will stay back in Japan.

Also according to reports, WWE will organize a live event contract signing with Japanese wrestler Kenta while on the trip. WWE legend Hulk Hogan is rumoured to be the host for that event.

Reported match line-up for the Japan tour

July 10, Tokyo

John Cena vs. Bray Wyatt

Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose vs. Seth Rollins and Kane

Rob Van Dam vs. Cesaro vs. Bad News Barrett vs. Curtis Axel

Paige vs. Alicia Fox

Kofi Kingston and Big E. vs. Luke Harper and Eric Rowan

Dolph Ziggler vs The Miz

July 11, Tokyo

John Cena and Roman Reigns vs. Bray Wyatt and Kane

RVD vs. Bad News Barrett vs. Cesaro

Dean Ambrose vs. Seth Rollins

Paige vs. Alicia Fox

Dolph Ziggler vs. Luke Harper

Kofi Kingston vs. The Miz

July 12, Osaka

Roman Reigns vs. Kane

RVD vs. Bad News Barrett vs. Cesaro

Dean Ambrose vs. Seth Rollins

Kofi Kingston and Big E. vs. Luke Harper and Eric Rowan

Paige vs. Alicia Fox for the Divas Title

Dolph Ziggler vs The Miz

Earlier this month, Cena was unveiled as the cover superstar for WWE 2k15.

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