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The Nexus, later the New Nexus, was a villainous professional wrestling stable in WWE that competed on the Raw brand from June 7, 2010 to August 22, 2011, originally consisting of eight rookies of NXT season one and shifted their roster several times throughout their 14-month existence, with David Otunga being the only member to serve the group throughout the entirety of its existence.
Another main rivalry from Raw featured The Nexus, a stable consisting of former NXT 'rookies' led by the season's winner Wade Barrett, against 'Team WWE', led by John Cena. The Nexus made their debut as a collective unit on the June 7 episode of Raw, attacking Cena, CM Punk, and members of the ringside crew, on the pretext of demanding ...
Another rivalry from Raw involved John Cena and Wade Barrett in a Chairs match. In November 2010 at Survivor Series, former Nexus member Cena lost his job after Randy Orton defeated Barrett under the stipulation that if Barrett did not win the WWE Championship, Cena would be fired for not following Barrett's orders. However, following his ...
The Nexus continued to feud with Cena and the Raw roster, resulting in a seven-on-seven elimination tag team match at SummerSlam. Otunga was the fourth member of The Nexus eliminated, when he submitted to Chris Jericho, and The Nexus went on to lose the match. [23] David Otunga as part of The Nexus at Tribute to the Troops in December 2010
The match can only be won by pinfall or submission, and The Nexus was banned from ringside. In the end, Cena pushed Barrett into a RKO, allowing Orton to retain the title, and because of the stipulations of the match, John Cena was fired. Cena thanked Michael Cole and the fans on his way to the back to close the show.
John Felix Anthony Cena was born in West Newbury, Massachusetts, on April 23, 1977, [27] to Carol (née Lupien) and former Chaotic Wrestling ring announcer John Joseph Cena. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] His mother is of English and French-Canadian descent, while his father has Italian ancestry. [ 29 ]
Later, John Cena faced Wade Barrett. The stipulations were if Barrett won, Cena would have been forced to join The Nexus. If Cena won, The Nexus would have been forced to disband. If The Nexus interfered in the match then Barrett would have lost the match. During the match, various WWE superstars attacked The Nexus, but the referees made them ...
In the main event, Sheamus defended the WWE Championship against Wade Barrett, Randy Orton, John Cena, Edge, and Chris Jericho in a six-pack challenge elimination match. Orton eliminated Jericho after an RKO. Cena eliminated Edge after an Attitude Adjustment. After interference by The Nexus, Barrett eliminated Cena after a Wasteland. The Nexus ...