WWE Issue Press Release On John Cena's Return

WWE sent out the following press release earlier this afternoon:

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John Cena Returns to Monday Night RAW

STAMFORD, Conn.–He was supposed to be injured and out of action for as long as a year, but WWE? Superstar John Cena shocked the wrestling world Sunday night by entering the Royal Rumble Match at No. 30 in front of a sold-out crowd of more than 20,000 fans at Madison Square Garden. Cena won the 2008 Royal Rumble Match by tossing Triple H? over the top rope.

With the victory in the 2008 Royal Rumble Match, Cena earns a World Championship opportunity against the title holder of his choice at WrestleMania XXIV on Sunday, March 30, in Orlando, FL.

Stay tuned to Monday Night RAW at 9 PM ET/PT on USA Network to see which champion John Cena will choose to face at WrestleMania XXIV. To see a replay of John Cena's triumphant return to the ring, call your local cable provider and order the 2008 Royal Rumble in HD only on pay-per-view.

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