In a heartwarming gesture, John Cena recently took to Instagram to share a snapshot of Luke Littler, a 16-year-old darts sensation and ardent fan of the WWE legend. Littler, making waves in the darts world, reached the final of the PDC World Championship, showcasing his remarkable skills.
Darts Prodigy Making Waves
Despite a 7-4 loss to Luke Humphries in the final, Littler has garnered attention for his exceptional performance and is being touted for significant success in the sport in the years to come. Beyond his prowess with the arrows, Littler’s passion for WWE is evident, with his visit to Wrestlemania 33 in 2017 influencing his choice of ‘Greenlight’ by Pitbull as his walkout music.
WWE Recognition and Invitation
The wrestling promotion company has extended an invitation to Littler to attend their show at The O2 Arena in London on April 19. This presents an exciting opportunity for the teenager to potentially meet WWE royalty, aligning his love for both darts and professional wrestling.
John Cena Instagram Tribute
John Cena, acknowledging Littler’s inspiring run at the World Championship, shared an image on Instagram without a caption. This gesture comes shortly after Littler himself posted throwback videos on X, showcasing his WWE fandom. One video features him impersonating Cena in a hotel room, complete with a belt, and another captures him singing along to ‘Greenlight’ at Wrestlemania 33.
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Potential Crossover and VIP Treatment
With Littler’s upcoming appearance in Premier League Darts as a wild card, he is set to test his skills against top darts stars like Michael van Gerwen and world champion Luke Humphries. The anticipation builds as Littler could be in for the VIP treatment in London in April, raising the possibility of a crossover moment with John Cena, a dream scenario for the young talent.
In the coming months, fans can witness Littler’s journey in Premier League Darts, starting in Cardiff on February 1 and spanning various cities across Europe until May. As the rising star navigates both the world of darts and the realm of WWE, the convergence of these two passions promises an exciting chapter in Luke Littler’s burgeoning career.
