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The Real Life of Johnny Fabulous

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Those who watch amateur wrestling know "Johnny Fabulous" as a villain that takes on harassment from the audience. But outside the wrestling ring know him as John Cena, a mild-mannered city assessor and wedding officiate. Weekend America reporter Sean Cole enters Cena's double life and finds out if his personalities ever merge.

Randy Orton Attacks John Cena's Father

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Two Massachusetts indie wrestling fans, and backyard wrestlers themselves, discuss Johnny Fabulous, aka John Cena Sr. (6:01).

John Cena Sr., lays down some classic smack talk about his son's rival Randy Orton, after John Cena Jr., was stripped of the championship title because of injury (1:39).

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