Nikki Garcia Details Recent Reunion with Ex John Cena for First Time in 7 Years

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Nikki Garcia is opening up about her recent reunion with ex-fiancé John Cena. In February, Nikki, 41, briefly ended her WWE retirement to return for the 2025 Royal Rumble.

During the event, Nikki bumped into John, 47, for the first time in years since they ended their engagement. Keep reading to find out more…“It was very quick,” Nikki told Kristin Cavallari on her Let’s Be Honest podcast, noting that it’s been “seven [or] eight years” since she last saw John. “I was in a circle talking to people.

He came to [shake] everyone’s hand,” she added. “He shook my hand.” While Nikki didn’t reveal if she and John spoke to each other, she did admit that people surrounding them were shocked by their reunion. “When he walked away, all the girls were like, ‘Oh my gosh,’” Nikki continued, adding that she wanted to “respect” John’s space as he’s now married to wife Shay Shariatzadeh. “But the thing was, when he walked away, all the girls were like, ‘Oh my gosh.’ I’m like, ‘Shh, shh, He’s married, be respectful.’ And that was it.” “And that was it,” she added. ‘It was great because [we were] breaking the ice and we both happened to be back at [WWE] at the same time.

It’s a good feeling.” Nikki and John were together from 2012 to 2018 before calling off their engagement and splitting up.