5 Blockbuster SummerSlam Moments That Changed WWE Forever

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Then. Now. Forever.

#2 The Annihilation of John Cena - SummerSlam 2014

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The Beast was unleashed

After ending the streak at WrestleMania 30 in shocking fashion, Brock Lesnar once again became a top priority for Vince McMahon.The Beast Incarnate ascended to the top in no time and instantly went after the World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam 2014.

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With the champion being John Cena, a lot of the WWE fans expected the Cenation Leader to give a tough fight to the current Universal Champion. However, dismantling Undertaker's legacy transitioned Brock Lesnar into an unstoppable monster that went on to annihilate John Cena, the company's poster-boy at SummerSlam.

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Brock took Cena to Suplex City and destroyed him in a way that felt unreal, considering how superheroic Cena's character is in the squared circle. It probably would be one of the most embarrassing moments for John Cena's career, with the match being one-sided throughout.

Lesnar brutally destroying John Cena was certainly a statement by the management that the latter's days as the face of the company are becoming numbered.

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Edited by Rohit Nath
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