John Cena meets 12-year-old fan with cerebral palsy – My Fox Boston

by: Bob D Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk Updated: Apr 1, 2017 - 12:48 AM

WrestleMania 33 is Sunday night, and fans will pack the Amway Arena in Orlando or watch the matches live on theWWE Network. John Cena will be one of the headliners in pro wrestlings biggest showcase.

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Fans all have their favorites, and John Cena certainly ranks high among WWE fans. Recently, Cena made a 12-year-old fans dream come true.

At a WWE card in Johnson City, Tennessee, Cena spotted Payton Marion, who has cerebral palsy, and tossed him a T-shirt and wristband,WVLT reported. After the matches, Cena met with Payton and his father, Justin Marion.

Payton is super excited about all that, all his friends have been aggravating him, calling him a superstar, Justin Marion told WVLT. The fact that my son was able to meet one of his heroes, my heart melts, and it was just crazy.

Justin Marion explained onReddit that WWE wrestler AJ Styles set up the meeting between Cena and his son.

He saw us standing around, and asked if we wanted a picture, Jason Marion said. Of course we said yes. Then he asked if we got to see everyone.

When Justin Marion said Payton saw everyone but Cena his favorite wrestler Styles invited father and son backstage to the locker room.

Cena arrived and chatted with Payton, capping an exciting night for the boy.

Payton Marion said he uses Cena as motivation during his physical therapy.

Cena is one of pro wrestlings biggest ambassadors, granting more than500 requests in theMake-A-Wish Foundation.

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