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Dwayne Johnson and John Cena have had impressive careers as professional wrestlers in the WWE for many years. The two stars also played rivals in the past where their feud created excitement and intrigue among audiences.
They sold audiences with their feud with their on-stage performance and the intensity they brought as their WWE personas. Both stars are undoubtedly big names in the wrestling community. However, it seems Cena has an edge over Johnson with the profits he brings to the industry and the amount of merchandise he sells.
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John Cena Upstages Dwayne Johnson In Terms of Merchandise Sales
John Cenaand Dwayne Johnson have been able to sustain the ups and downs of the WWE industry for more than 20 years. The two stars carried the 2000s with their charm and intense performances as their personas and fans have loved them for so many years.
While both are undoubtedly huge stars in the WWE world, Cena has overtaken Johnson in terms of the earnings they made on WWE products and merchandise. AsWrestleTalkputs it, there is a huge difference between the earnings of the two stars. Cena earned an estimated $2,649,836 while Johnson earned $992,114 based on their merchandise sales on WWE Shop.
The huge gap is indeed shocking and it seems Cena has a greater hold over fans than Johnson. It is also interesting to see Stone Cold leading the pack, reminding fans of his lasting legacy and the impact that he created during his time in the WWE.
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Dwayne Johnson is Excited for his Live-ActionMoanaFilm
It was announced thatDwayne Johnsonwould star in the live-action adaptation of the Disney animated filmMoana. He voiced Maui in the film and is set to play the character in the adaptation. The actor recently appeared on theTonight Show with Jimmy Fallonwhere he expressed his excitement about the project.
He told the audience that he would be shooting the film very soon and expressed his excitement. Additionally, he also revealed that Lin-Manuel Miranda would be returning to do the music for the film as well. He said,
“My next project that I will be shooting is a live-action version of Moana. I am the real-life Maui. Thank you guys very much. I’m so excited about this. It’s such an incredible story that resonates with everybody around the world, especially young girls. Tommy Kail is going to direct it and coming back to do all the music of Moana is Lin-Manuel Miranda.”
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The 2016 animated film was a big hit back then and Johnson seems keen on translating that magic on live-action as well. It remains to be seen whether he manages to enthrall audiences yet again with this project.
Rahul Thokchom
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Rahul Thokchom is a senior content writer at Fandomwire who is passionate about covering the world of pop culture and entertainment. He has a Masters Degree in English that contributes to the richness and creativity in his works.
