As previously noted, following the broken nose he sustained on Monday Night RAW, John Cena has been pulled from a number live events until the final episode of RAW before SummerSlam.
WWE Australia have recently confirmed that WWE Superstar Cesaro will be replacing John Cena on the tour and will now face Kevin Owens.
They released the following statement along with the matches fans can expect to see:
“Unfortunately due to an injury sustained at WWE Raw this past week, John Cena is unable to travel and will no longer be appearing at next week’s Australian events. General Manager for the Australian events, Shawn Michaels, has today announced that former WWE United States & WWE Tag-Team Champion Cesaro has been added to the tour and will appear at all three WWE Live events.”
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match – Dean Ambrose vs Seth Rollins
Cesaro vs Kevin Owens
Randy Orton vs Sheamus
Neville vs King Barrett
R-Truth vs Luke Harper
Emma and Natalya vs Brie Bella and Nikki Bella
NXT Championship Match – Finn Balor vs Bo Dallas
Fandango vs Adam Rose
WWE Live™ returns to Australia this August at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre in Brisbane on Thursday August 6, Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Friday August 7 and Qantas Credit Union Arena in Sydney on Saturday August 8, 2015.