th round. The fight remains one of the most lucrative combat sports events of all time with £489m ($600m) in total revenue and received a staggering 4. 3m domestic pay-per-view buys - the second highest in the history of the sport.
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Ukrainian teenager Misha Rohozhyn got the surprise of his life over the weekend.
John Cena flew to Huizen in the Netherlands to meet Misha and his mom Liana, who fled Mariupol after their home was destroyed following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
To motivate Misha, who has Down syndrome, on their journey to safety, his mom told him they were on their way to find Cena.
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The WWE wrestler said in a moving video of the meeting, “When I read about Misha’s story it reached out to me, not just Misha’s story, but the story of Misha’s mom as well.
“[I happened to have] three days off from work right at the time when I read this story, and being an hour away by air, it turned immediately into, ‘We’re going!’ And that means spending an afternoon building blocks and eating cake.
“That’s a special afternoon when it comes to the new friends I was able to meet.”
Cena surprised Misha with some WWE merchandise, including a replica WWE title belt.
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“Misha’s ability to embrace persistence, that’s extraordinary,” Cena told the camera. “Those words, Never Give Up, we’ve all thought about those in our life, they’re very powerful. I think Misha’s a great example, and Misha’s mom, they’re two great examples of how persistence can lead to joy, even through the toughest of times.”
Cena later told Misha in the clip, “Today was a wonderful adventure, in which I got to meet a wonderful new friend. Thank you for giving me the strength.”
“How special is today? Yeah, pretty darn special,” he ended the vid by saying.
th round. The fight remains one of the most lucrative combat sports events of all time with £489m ($600m) in total revenue and received a staggering 4. 3m domestic pay-per-view buys - the second highest in the history of the sport.
John Cena has broken a record within the Make-A-Wish foundation and officially granted over 650 wishes. The 45-year-old professional wrestler, who became the first celebrity to hit this milestone, has become known for his work helping children between the ages of two and 18 through the organisation, fulfilling the wishes of those with critical illnesses. The World Wrestling Entertainment, (WWE), celebrated Cena’s accomplishment on Twitter and shared a photo of Cena hugging a fan.
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John Cena made one special fan’s wish come true! In a video, shared by the WWE on YouTube, the 45-year-old actor met 19-year-old Misha Rohozhyn, a Ukrainian refugee who experience confusion when he and his mother had to leave their home in Mariupol and relocate, due to Russia’s invasion. Misha, who has Down Syndrome and is non-verbal, was told by his mother that they were going to find John Cena, in order to calm him down during their trip to Europe. When the WWE champion heard their story, he decided to use his time off in Europe to his pay one of his biggest fans a visit.
The teen, who is non-verbal, was told by his mother that the family was traveling for a face-to-face meeting with wrestling great and film/TV star John Cena, Misha’s personal hero. The tactic was used to calm the aggitated teen, but what happened next was straight out of Hollywood.
make the meeting a reality.Liana’s son, Misha, didn’t understand why his family had to journey across Europe following the destruction of their home, so she invoked his role model to encourage him to complete the move. And, on June 5, Cena obliged to fulfill the promise.Misha, a non-verbal teen with Down’s Syndrome, didn’t understand why his family had to flee Mariupol this year.To placate him, his mother told him they were travelling to meet John Cena.Cena heard… and went to Amsterdam to oblige.
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John Cena has met a Ukrainian teenager with Down's syndrome who used him as inspiration while fleeing the country. The WWE legend travelled to the Netherlands to meet 19-year-old fan Misha Rohozhyn, who fled from Mariupol in March with his family amid the Russian invasion. During their journey, Misha's mother Liana motivated her son with a "motivational fantasy" that the Hollywood star would greet them at the end of their travels, and he was upset Cena wasn't there when they arrived in May.
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