On December 13, 2025, John Cena had his retirement match against Gunther at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.
According to Pollstar data, published by POST Wrestling, Saturday Night’s Main Event show drew a total live gate of $6,553,883. It was the largest ever gate for a pro wrestling event in an arena in pro wrestling history and also the largest gate for WWE in 2025.
17,121 tickets were sold for the event, with an average price of $383.
The previous arena gate record for WWE was $4.89 million, which was set by the January 6, 2025 WWE RAW Netflix premiere show at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.
