WWE Champion, John Cena Was Involved in a Highly Publicized Dispute With His Ex Wife, Elizabeth Huberdeau During Their Divorce Battle

November 12, 2026

This article was last updated by Aditi Rai on November 12, 2026

WWE champion John Cena was married to his ex-wife, Elizabeth Huberdeau, for three years from 2009 to 2012, and she was by his side during his early rise to fame.

Although the couple started as childhood friends, their divorce became a highly publicized feud, which strained their long relationship.

John Cena first got acquainted with his ex-wife in his hometown of West Newbury, Massachusetts, where their love story began as high school students.

They were already together long before the WWE star ever became a well-known figure with fame and money.

Despite the outward appearance of a perfect relationship, transitioning from childhood friends to a married couple, the two separated in 2012, leaving fans stunned.

John Cena Started Dating Nikki Bella After His Split With His Ex-Wife, Elizabeth, In 2012!

After dating for a long time, John Cena married Elizabeth on July 11, 2009.

However, after three years of marriage, they faced challenges in their marital life, which led them to split.

in 2012: TMZ reported that John Cena and his estranged wife Elizabeth Huberdeau finalised their divorce.

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The couple went through a very public back and forth, and their divorce also garnered significant public attention.

Cena catching his then-wife, Elizabeth, by surprise as she did not expect it.

Some even suggested that the WWE fighter was having an extramarital affair with someone else, facing infidelity allegations.

Huberdeau reportedly had even signed a before marrying Cena that limited her claims to his wealth after their separation.

Later, also revealed that John had requested a pre-divorce financial settlement agreement.

Their divorce quickly became a legal battle, with irreconcilable differences cited as the cause of their split.

After years of being by his side inside and outside the ring, the two never disclosed any public statement regarding their divorce.

Moreover, soon after their divorce battle settled down, John started going out with WWE star Nikki Bella.

Elizabeth Huberdeau, a Real Estate Agent, Rebuilt Her Life After the Divorce and Gained Significant Success, Earning a Net Worth of $10 Million!

Elizabeth Huberdeau was born in a close-knit family in Massachusetts on November 28, 1974.

Although she was previously a private person, she gained recognition as the wife of a WWE star.

She never had any children with John, but she was a supportive wife to her husband, cheering him on by attending his matches and other events.

However, Elizabeth was also a successful professional in her own right as a real estate agent and realtor.

According to some  she relocated to Florida and rebuilt her life after her divorce, focusing on her career.

Currently, she has an estimated net worth of $10 million, which she gained from her divorce settlements and professional career.

In Case You Didn’t Know

• John Cena is a record 16-time world champion, 13-time WWE Champion, and three-time World Heavyweight Champion.
• The wrestler signed up with WWE in 2001 and has performed part-time since 2018. Although he teased retirement in 2026, he returned to the Money in the Bank in 2026.
• Cena married Shay Shariatzadeh in a private ceremony on October 12, 2026, after dating for over a year.

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