{"id":50841,"date":"2019-01-21T17:47:55","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T23:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=50841"},"modified":"2019-01-21T17:47:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T23:47:55","slug":"wwe-announces-john-cena-injury-royal-rumble-status-in-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2019\/01\/21\/wwe-announces-john-cena-injury-royal-rumble-status-in-question\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE announces John Cena injury, Royal Rumble status in question"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-4161887585\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>WWE announced that John Cena suffered a left ankle injury that has his status for the Royal Rumble match in question. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wwe.com\/shows\/raw\/article\/john-cena-injury-mens-royal-rumble-match-question\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WWE.com<\/a> reports that Cena suffered the injury during last week&#8217;s Raw main event and it was &#8220;exacerbated earlier today as Cena was training his legs at the gym.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> It&#8217;s a strange story that lists the ankle injury as being the result of the Drew McIntyre&#8217;s ankle lock. 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