Several legends were ringside to witness John Cena’s last match at Saturday Night’s Fundamental Event, considered one of them being Cena’s former opponent, Rob Van Dam, who spoke positively concerning the experience.
RVD was shown interacting with Cena at ringside, and the camera even panned to the WWE Hall of Famer, who received an enormous pop from the gang, an honor he appreciated.
“It felt awesome. You already know, I used to be honored, at all times am once they invite me to be there and show me on camera, and it spreads a number of joy on the planet,” he said on “TMZSports.” “Everyone’s like, ‘Dude, I saw you on TV.’ And yeah, I could not tell being there that the pop was as loud because it should have been because , as soon as I began hearing the response on reading it on text messages or whatever, I used to be like, ‘Oh, really cool.’ ‘Cause, , felt like they were with me, but I could not really hear as well, especially not comparatively to the opposite pops.”
The likes of Mark Henry, Booker T, Kurt Angle, and Trish Stratus were a couple of of the legends ringside on the show, and RVD spoke about the way it felt like a reunion when he met his former peers backstage.
“In a number of ways, it’s like a reunion, , having the ability to see everybody and hug them. I realize now that I’m capable of feel more love for a number of people than before, just being in that competitive way of thinking, [I] type of put up a wall, . Like, after I was in the course of my job, and now that is not there, that is not an element, , so I can appreciate a number of other people,” he stated. “But I’ve at all times got together with everybody, , as soon as I got within the constructing, , the crew guys were talking to me about how the crew misses me.”
Except for the aforementioned stars, others like Eve Torres, Haku, Michelle McCool, and current WWE stars Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn were ringside for the historic night.