Greatest Wrestling Superstars of All Time
John Cena or Bret "The Hitman" Hart
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Why This Battle Matters
Who embodies the soul of professional wrestling? Is it Bret 'The Hitman' Hart with his flawless technique and stern, silent charisma, or John Cena, the never-give-up hero of a new generation? This isn't just a battle of signature moves—the Sharpshooter versus the Attitude Adjustment—but a clash of eras that shaped the DNA of wrestling. Each holds a mirror to the values of their time: Hart’s relentless pursuit of perfection vs. Cena's raw, resilient connection with fans. As they face off on GoatWars, what matters more to you—mastery of the craft, or the ability to inspire?
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer John Cena over Bret "The Hitman" Hart when it comes to the greatest Wrestling Superstars of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick John Cena 66.7% of the time over Bret "The Hitman" Hart.
Across all battles:
John Cena win rate: 51.0%
Bret "The Hitman" Hart win rate: 23.7%
Fan FAQs
Why is this matchup between John Cena and Bret Hart such a big deal?
This matchup is a clash of eras and styles. Bret Hart represents the technical, 'old-school' wrestling, while John Cena is known for his charisma and mainstream appeal. Their differing approaches to wrestling stir up a lot of debates among fans about what truly makes a wrestler great.
What makes Bret Hart's fan base so loyal and passionate?
Bret Hart's fans admire his technical proficiency and his reputation as the 'Excellence of Execution' in the ring. His authenticity and intense dedication have garnered a deeply loyal following, who see him as a true artist of wrestling.
Why is John Cena leading over Bret "The Hitman" Hart in the Greatest Wrestling Superstars league?
John Cena is currently ahead largely because of his massive crossover appeal and charisma. Fans love his dedication to the sport and his numerous Make-A-Wish contributions. Cena's ability to connect with both younger audiences and long-time wrestling fans gives him a solid edge in fan votes.