Australian wrestler Adam Brooks will be an entrant in MLW Battle Riot VIII. He joins Alex Hammerstone, Karl Anderson, Killer Kross, Doc Gallows, KUSHIDA, Matthew Justice, and Paul London among the confirmed entrants for the January 29 match in Kissimmee, Florida.

The wrestling world was shocked at WWE Elimination Chamber when John Cena aligned with The Rock, turning heel on Cody Rhodes. Cena, Rock, and rapper Travis Scott laid a beat down on Rhodes, setting the stage for WrestleMania 41, where Cena would win the Undisputed WWE Title with help from Scott.

Well ahead of their run-in at WrestleMania 40 and their brief alliance during John Cena's retirement tour, he and The Rock clashed both on- and off-screen.

John Cena is rarely one to overstep any boundaries between him and the WWE creative team. There have only been a few reported instances of Cena using his lever

At WrestleMania 28, John Cena and The Rock met in a once in a lifetime match. They would meet again one year later.