John Cena starring in Head of State premiere will headline a star-packed week in wrestling and entertainment, while the WWE NXT World Tag-Team Championship will be defended by Hank & Tank against Big Luther & Tempo—the sons of WWE Hall of Famer D-Von Dudley—at an anticipated Reality Of Wrestling event in Texas City, Texas, on June 14, 2025.
Fans can look forward to a unique mix of top wrestling action and blockbuster entertainment, as the crossover between high-profile film launches and special wrestling matchups brings greater attention to both spheres.
WWE NXT Superstars and Wrestling Legends’ Offspring Set for Reality Of Wrestling Special Event
The upcoming Reality Of Wrestling “Power Shift” event in Texas City is drawing significant interest, with multiple WWE NXT stars on the card. Notably, Thea Hail is scheduled to face Monica Monroe in a featured singles match, continuing the bridge between established WWE programming and the vibrant independent circuit.
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The event will unfold at the Walker Texas Lawyer Arena on Emmett F Lowry Expressway in Texas City. In the evening’s key tag-team title match, reigning champions Hank & Tank accept the challenge of Big Luther & Tempo—bringing forward the next generation of wrestling talent by placing D-Von Dudley’s sons in the championship spotlight. This contest is shaping up to be one of the major attractions for fans interested in seeing new stars emerge alongside established names.
New York City Premiere Slated for “Head of State” Featuring John Cena and Idris Elba
On the film front, anticipation is building for the premiere of Head of State, the new Prime Video action-comedy headlined by John Cena and Idris Elba. The premiere is scheduled for June 24, 2025, at Alice Tully Hall in New York City, drawing both wrestling and mainstream audiences to a high-profile cinematic event. This continues Cena’s trajectory as a crossover star, leveraging his wrestling fame to transition into leading roles alongside acclaimed actors like Idris Elba.
WWE Shares Classic Match Featuring Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, and Dean Ambrose
Beyond upcoming events, WWE released a rare piece of history on its official WWE Vault YouTube channel—a Triple Threat match featuring Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, and Dean Ambrose (now Jon Moxley) from their time as rivals in Florida Championship Wrestling in February 2012, before they formed The Shield in WWE.
Before they united and made their way to WWE as The Shield, Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose were rivals in Florida Championship Wrestling. Watch the future Hounds of Justice collide in this incredible Triple Threat Match from February 2012.
This addition to the Vault provides fans old and new with a glimpse into how these future WWE Champions first interacted in the ring, highlighting their paths before emerging as one of WWE’s most dominant factions.
Anticipated Impact for Wrestling and Entertainment Fans
Combining a major film premiere with highly anticipated wrestling events showcases the growing intersection between Hollywood and professional wrestling, as global stars like John Cena and emerging talent in WWE NXT continue to expand their reach. The matches at Reality Of Wrestling, including the involvement of legendary family lines and future champions, alongside the cinematic spotlight in New York City, signal another exciting phase for fans invested in both sports and entertainment narratives.
