Cena is among the wrestlers set to appear on Netflix’s debut of WWE Raw along with the likes of Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, CM Punk and Bianca Belair. WWE Monday Night Raw will begin streaming live on Netflix at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET on Monday from the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.

John Cena kicked off his farewell tour at the WWE RAW on Netflix premiere. Cena came to the ring on Monday and addressed the crowd. He discussed WWE RAW moving to Netflix and said that the audience had gotten a lot bigger.

The flagship wrestling program adds to Netflix’s budding slate of live sports programming, which in recent weeks included the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight and the NFL Christmas Day games.

The first episode of Monday Night Raw on Netflix drew 4.9 million live views globally, Netflix announced on Thursday. It averaged 2.6 million households in the U.S., Netflix added

WWE “Raw” left traditional cable on Monday, Jan. 6, debuting live on Netflix and now they’re reporting huge streaming numbers — outdoing most shows and sitting number 1 on Netflix. In a press release,

The show, which took place at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, is also claimed to have set a company record as the highest-grossing WWE arena event of all time. Additionally, the event

World Wrestling Entertainment's Monday Night RAW debuted on Netflix to a stellar reception, drawing a substantial global audience of 4.9 million and capturing 2.6 million homes in the US, as reported by VideoAmp.