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John Cena has only one match remaining in his final WWE contract, and he will wrestle his final match at the upcoming WWE Saturday Night's Main Event on December 13. He defended the WWE Intercontinental Championship against Dominic Mysterio at Survivor Series last Saturday, as he was scheduled to.
WWE tried to make the retirement tour of John Cena as special as they could. They granted all the wishes of the WWE fans that they had regarding Cena, including his first heel run in over 21 years, his 17th World Championship, which is presently a record in WWE, and he also became a Grand Slam Champion after he became the WWE Intercontinental Champion.

Natalya discusses the importance of John Cena
It cannot be said that he is retirement tour was pitch perfect and everything went smoothly, because there had been some matches that made absolutely no sense, like Brock Lesnar destroying him for completely no reason. But he also had amazing matches like his Crown Jewel match with AJ Styles, which is considered one of the best matches in wrestling history.
John Cena will retire at Saturday Night's Main Event
The final opponent of John Cena has not been determined yet, as a tournament is going on to crown his final opponent. Rumours have it that WWE has planned Gunther as his final opponent internally. Former WWE Women's Champion Natalya explains the importance of Cena in the wrestling world. Speaking on the “Busted Open Radio” podcast, he stated the following;

The event will take place on December 13
“I think that John is just everything that is great about what we love about pro wrestling. He’s loyal. Is he perfect? No. He’s human. He’s okay to say that. He inspires kids that are on their last legs. The work that he’s done alone with Make-A-Wish, the way that he’s changed little kids’ lives who are fighting for their life, he’s just a good person.
"He gives back. I’m seeing the stuff that he’s been doing at the Performance Center. He’s not just gone a day. He’s gone several days in a row to talk to people and to really let me pass on everything that I know about how to make it.” said Natalya regarding the importance of Cena who will retire on December 13.