PANICKED over his fizzling movie career, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson made a shocking return to the pro wrestling ring as part of a desperate career reboot, stunned insiders reveal.
After tanking in his big-budget DC superhero flick, Black Adam, and enduring the cancellation of his TV sitcom Young Rock, the 51-year-old beefcake stunned fans by climbing back through the ropes at World Wrestling Entertainment's Denver SmackDown last month - four years after his last bout.
Amid frenzied hype, the dad of three resumed grappling with ring rival and fellow jock-turned-actor John Cena, 46, with the pair putting on a classically cheesy show.
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