Join us to discuss WWE, AEW, NJPW, Impact, Stardom, ChocoPro, GCW, and every other promotion, big or small, past and present. [327], Orton suffers from hypermobility in both of his shoulders, which has been the cause of nearly all of his injuries throughout his career, sidelining him through incidents ranging from performing one of his signature taunts during a match to innocuous things such as taking out the trash at home. A key ingredient in Randy Orton's recipe for success is his cold-blooded demeanor. ", "WWE Royal Rumble results: Powell's live review of the Royal Rumble matches, "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt vs. Daniel Bryan in a strap match for the WWE Universal Championship, Becky Lynch vs. Asuka for the Raw Women's Championship", "5/25 WWE Raw Results: Powell's live review of WWE Champion Drew McIntyre on MVP's VIP Lounge, Nia Jax vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Natalya for a Raw Women's Championship match at WWE Backlash, Andrade vs. Apollo Crews for the U.S. [145] Barrett then began attacking and distracting Orton during matches. [57] Orton challenged him to a match for his title shot at No Way Out. [115] Immediately afterward, Orton hit Sheamus with the chair and an RKO onto the broadcast table. [169] Orton returned on the December 31 episode of Raw, helping Ryback and Sheamus fend off The Shield. Much like the 2003 NBA rookie class that included, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, and Dwayne Wade, the 2002 WWE rookie class is arguably the best ever. [31] Within weeks of his debut on the Raw brand, Orton suffered a shoulder injury,[citation needed] leaving him sidelined for months. [179][180] Three days later at Payback, Orton and Bryan unsuccessfully challenged for Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins' WWE Tag Team Championship. This infuriated Mr. McMahon, who demanded that Orton apologize, or he'd terminate him on the spot. He was the final holder of the World Heavyweight Championship, which he unified with the WWE Championship to become the WWE World Heavyweight Champion at TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs in 2013. He then set the entire compound on fire after stating that he would face Wyatt at WrestleMania 33, turning face again. [116] After successfully defending the title against Sheamus in a Hell in a Cell match at Hell in a Cell,[117] He feuded with Wade Barrett, who was blackmailing Cena to help him capture the title. At some point, even the likes of "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and John Cena had to get put over by established stars like Bret Hart and Kurt Angle, respectively. Surprisingly good movie. Randy Orton with long hair, as proved by a WWE fan's edit that has emerged online, just looks plain wrong. Orton stated on-screen that his match with The Undertaker had aggravated a shoulder injury. [53], The next night on Raw, Orton faced Batista, who had become World Heavyweight Champion. [326] They reside in St. Charles, Missouri. [101] On the June 15 episode of Raw, Orton regained the title in a fatal four-way match against Big Show, Triple H and John Cena. On the following episode of SmackDown!, Orton challenged Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship, but failed to win the title.[61]. Riddle along with Randy Orton had taken on Gable and Otis in a spelling bee the week before. Dolph Ziggler, Erick Rowan & Ryback", "WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins def. [26], Orton made his wrestling debut in 2000 at the Mid-Missouri Wrestling Association-Southern Illinois Conference Wrestling (MMWA-SICW) in St. Louis, Missouri, an offshoot of the historic St. Louis Wrestling Club headed by Sam Muchnick. [163][164] Orton defeated Del Rio at Hell in a Cell in a singles match and represented Team Foley as his team lost to Team Ziggler at Survivor Series in a traditional five-on-five elimination tag match. In 2016, he joined The Wyatt Family, winning the SmackDown Tag Team Championship with Bray Wyatt and Luke Harper before turning on them in 2017. The druid revealed himself to be Orton's father, who gave Orton The Undertaker's urn, which according to the storyline allowed whomever held it to control The Undertaker. The second reason is the main reason Orton was recast in that role, his Dishonorable Discharge. [193] The following night on Raw, Cena suggested that there should only be "one champion" in WWE, so Triple H stated there would be a unification match at the TLC pay-per-view. [citation needed] On April 2 at WrestleMania, however, Orton lost after he was pinned by Mysterio. As evident by this photo though, he was actually a Marine at one time, unlike John Cena and The Miz. [6] He became a member of the stable Evolution shortly after his WWE debut, which quickly led to an Intercontinental Championship reign, his first championship with the company. That's not. Rollins won, and Orton attacked The Authority before being attacked by The Authority, which ended with Rollins executing a Curb Stomp onto the steel steps on Orton. FREE delivery Thu, Jan 12 on $25 of items shipped by Amazon. At Judgment Day, Orton defended the championship against Batista, where he retained via disqualification after Rhodes and DiBiase interfered. Ambrose won the match, setting up a Hell in a Cell match between Orton and Cena. [252] On the September 19 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton defeated Aiden English; after the match, he was challenged by Rusev to an impromptu match, which he lost in 10 seconds after a distraction from English. [84]He then feuded with Jeff Hardy, during which he punted Hardy's brother Matt in the head and Hardy performed a Swanton Bomb off the Raw set onto Orton. [17] Following his match at the 2021 Survivor Series, he broke Kane's record for wrestling the most PPV matches in WWE history. At SummerSlam that year, Lesnar would defeat Orton via TKO after splitting his head open with a vicious elbow. [188] On September 15 at Night of Champions, Orton lost the WWE Championship back to Bryan,[189] however, Triple H stripped Bryan of the title the next night on Raw, due to a fast count by referee Scott Armstrong, but refused to give the championship back to Orton. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Here's Edge not wrestling John Cena [Sean Ross Sapp] Triple H led the talent meeting today in [WON] Vince is already back in his office suggesting CNBC: AEW has interest in merging with WWE | "The Khans Press J to jump to the feed. [148] This led to a Falls Count Anywhere match on December 30 episode of SmackDown, in which Barrett pushed Orton down a flight of stairs,[149] resulting in a herniated disc, which sidelined Orton for four weeks. Aside from the punishment that the performers put themselves through regularly, there are mental and emotional hurdles as well. [79] Michaels was chosen by fan voting over Jeff Hardy and Mr. Kennedy to meet Orton for the WWE Championship at Cyber Sunday, where Orton was disqualified after low blowing Michaels, but retained the title. [282] Orton would go on to revive his Legend Killer gimmick over the next few weeks, attacking legends such as Christian, Shawn Michaels, and Big Show, while becoming more unhinged. 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On July 18 at Money in the Bank, Orton competed in a Money in the Bank ladder match for a WWE Championship contract, which was won by The Miz[114] and, at SummerSlam, he faced the WWE Champion Sheamus in a match that ended in a disqualification, giving Orton the win, but not the title. Generic. In this collage, a young Randy can be seen being carried by Andre The Giant and posing with Hulk Hogan. [citation needed], Orton then produced a copy of SmackDown! 2 yr. ago. [147] Barrett and Orton continued their feud on the December 23 episode of SmackDown, where they brawled backstage and Orton hit Barrett with an RKO onto a car. [265] On the October 9 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton defeated a returning Big Show to qualify for the WWE World Cup at Crown Jewel. Historically, St. Louis has always been an incredible market for professional wrestling. Aside from The Rock, perhaps the most well-known third-generation superstar in WWE history is Randy Orton. Stephanie was a big supporter of Orton's backstage and lobbied heavily for Orton to win the World Heavyweight Championship in 2004. [99] At Extreme Rules, he lost the title to Batista in a steel cage match. [307] He had a supporting role as the father of a school bully in the comedy-drama film That's What I Am (2011). [104] At Bragging Rights, Orton again lost the championship to Cena in a one-hour Iron Man match to end the feud. As a reward for the promotion's success, WWE has been blessed with the biggest following of detractors in wrestling history. [4][5] Before being signed by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), he trained in and wrestled for the Mid-Missouri Wrestling Association and Southern Illinois Conference Wrestling. [219] On July 19 at the 2016 WWE draft, Orton was drafted to SmackDown, while Lesnar was drafted to Raw. During this time, he gained a new entrance theme, "Voices", performed by the band Rev Theory.[90]. In fact, some fans would be surprised to learn just how many pro wrestlers served their country at one point or another. Last month, AEW star Matt Hardy, who worked with Randy Orton for years, praised the Legend Killer after hearing fans diss his in-ring pace. At the event, Bliss attacked him with supernatural powers and Orton lost after interference from The Fiend. ", "CALDWELL'S WWE RAW RESULTS 8/19 (Hour 3): Orton's Coronation in Main Event segment, Punk responds to Heyman", "WWE NEWS: New WWE champion at Night of Champions, but for how long?, plus Heyman's new associate, title match results, TNA stars spotlighted, more", "RAW NEWS: Bryan stripped of WWE Title & title held up, Dusty returns & gets KO'ed, locker room revolt, Ryback/Heyman, new #1 contenders, more post-PPV developments", "BATTLEGROUND PPV RESULTS 10/6 (Hour 3): WWE Title match, power outage situation, Punk vs. Ryback", "Hell in a Cell: The usual suspects end up on top", "WWE S. 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[259] He had another title match at Backlash against the new champion Jeff Hardy, but Orton lost again. [1][4] After graduating in 1998,[25] he enlisted with the Marines. [152] When Orton returned on the March 2 episode of SmackDown, he feuded with Kane and was defeated by him at WrestleMania XXVIII. [184] Later that night, Orton was defeated by Bryan in a Street Fight Match after he was forced to submit to the Yes! [317], In October 2014, he became a popular figure on Vine and the internet, when a trend began of clips of a superimposed Orton performing his signature RKO move on internet "fail" victims. Hello! He's had his fair share of ups and downs in the promotion, but the talented third-generation superstar was able to weather the bad times and become a true legend in the sport of pro wrestling. Team Hell No for the Smackdown Tag Titles", "Jeff Hardy def. [300][301] The move was brought back in June 2020 as part of the feud between Orton and Edge where Orton used the Punt Kick to defeat Edge at Backlash. RAW 2007 PSM Preview - last post by @ Apr 7, 2006 Who I think should be on Smackdown vs. She also has a brother, Nick Hogan. He embarked on numerous feuds with older, well-respected names in wrestling and gained infamy for blatantly disrespecting them. Finally, Orton and Edge faced off in a fatal four-way match for the title against Cena and Michaels at Backlash, however Cena retained the title after pinning Orton. Afterwards, Rated-RKO were attacked by DX. At TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs on December 20, Orton defeated The Fiend in a Firefly Inferno match before setting his body on fire. [citation needed] On the March 7 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton defeated AJ Styles to become the number one contender for the WWE Championship. [257], During the following months, Orton was put in the orbit of the WWE United States Championship. There have been some great photos of Randy Orton snapped throughout the years that might help shine a different light on WWE's Apex Predator. [134] Orton then began a feud with Mark Henry after Henry became the number one contender to the World Heavyweight Championship. [290] After Bliss repeatedly harassed and distracted him over the weeks, causing him to lose matches, Bliss challenged him to an Intergender Match at Fastlane on March 21, which he accepted. [63] To cover for the suspension, a scripted injury was devised, where Kurt Angle broke Orton's ankle during a King of the Ring quarterfinal match. [75] After the match, Cena's father, who was again at ringside, kicked Orton in the head, which led to a match the next night on the September 17 episode of Raw, in which Orton defeated Cena's father by disqualification, then hit him with an RKO while Cena was handcuffed to the ropes. In recent times before his latest injury, Randy Orton enjoyed working in the tag team division alongside Matt Riddle, and together the two of them have become incredibly popular in the WWE Universe. [263] On the August 21 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton and Hardy faced off in a match that ended in a no-contest, with Hardy continuing to attack Orton after the match. On the April 25 episode of Raw, WWE and Riddle celebrated "20 Years of Orton" to open the show. [335] A trial was scheduled for September 2021, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. on June 16, announcing that he was the second pick in the 2005 draft lottery. Michaels later teamed with WWE Champion John Cena to defeat Rated-RKO to win the World Tag Team Championship the following night on Raw. In the main event, RK-Bro teamed with Ezekiel and Cody Rhodes to defeat the team of the Usos, Seth Rollins, and Kevin Owens, after Orton delivered four RKOs. [318], Orton married Samantha Speno on September 21, 2007. [194] Orton retained the title at the Royal Rumble against Cena after interference by The Wyatt Family. [248][249] On the June 27 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton demanded a rematch for the title, which McMahon would grant him at Battleground, but with Mahal allowed to choose the stipulation (Mahal came out and chose a Punjabi Prison match). After the match, the duo would celebrate with new WWE signee Gable Steveson. [45] Two months later at Bad Blood, he retained the Intercontinental Championship against Shelton Benjamin. The promotion operated primarily in St. Louis and was part a big part of the NWA. [195] On February 23 at Elimination Chamber, Orton defeated Cesaro, Christian, Daniel Bryan, John Cena, and Sheamus to retain his WWE World Heavyweight Championship and secure his position in the title bout at WrestleMania XXX against Royal Rumble winner Batista. Sami Zayn to become the first member of the SmackDown Men's Survivor Series Team", "Team Raw def. [302][303], During his initial years in WWE, Orton's gimmick was that of "the Legend Killer", a young and cocky talent who disrespected and usually defeated several legends. [10] After Rated-RKO disbanded in mid-2007, Orton gained two WWE Championship reigns in one night, becoming the second youngest two-time WWE Champion at the age of 27. [87] The next month at Backlash, Orton lost the title to Triple H in a fatal four-way elimination match, also including Cena and John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL). [291] On the following episode of Raw, The Fiend attacked Orton again and a match between them was scheduled for WrestleMania 37. In this heartwarming photo, the infant, future "Legend Killer" is enjoying some quality time in bed with his legendary father, "Cowboy" Bob Orton. There are two performers credited with helping make Orton a bonafide star, Mick Foley and Shawn Michaels. [123][124][125] At WrestleMania XXVII, Orton defeated Punk after a mid-air RKO. Debut March 18, 2000 [58] In the weeks preceding No Way Out, Orton made controversial remarks about Eddie Guerrero, Mysterio's friend who had died a few months previously, in an attempt to gain villain heat. $80 Redington BEHEMOTH Fly Reel Desert 7/8 Sporting Goods Fishing Reels During his time in OVW, he wrestled the likes of Rico Constantino and The Prototype and teamed with Bobby Eaton during a tag team title tournament. Randal Keith Orton (born April 1, 1980) is an American professional wrestler and actor who is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand but is currently out of action due to a back injury. He won the OVW Hardcore Championship twice by defeating Mr. Black on February 14, 2001, and Flash Flanagan on May 5, 2001, respectively. In reality, being a pro wrestler is one of the most grueling professions imaginable. At Night of Champions, Orton defeated Chris Jericho.[203]. 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