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Randy Orton has been a member of the WWE Universe for 24 years. He’s seen the rise and fall of Ruthless Aggression, the rise and fall of tag team wrestling – multiple times over, in fact – and even had to sit back and watch as Roman Reigns went from a football player from a […]

As crazy as it may be to imagine, 43-year-old Randy Orton is rapidly approaching 25 years in the WWE Universe, with his debut coming all the way back in 2000. Since that first match, which came for OVW, Orton has never left the promotion for another, never taken an extensive period away to pursue becoming […]

When Randy Orton made his first in-ring appearance on WWE programming in 18 months at Survivor Series, returning in spectacular form as the final member of Team Cody Rhodes in the WarGames main event, it felt like a big deal. Sure, WWE chugged along just fine and well without the “Apex Predator” at the forefront […]

After making his long-awaited return at Survivor Series, teaming up with Seth Rollins, Jey Uso, Cody Rhodes, and long-time friend Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton made his way over to Nashville, Tennessee, to do, well, a little bit of everything for the Red Brand. From opening up the show, to feuding with Rhea Ripley on the […]

When news broke that not only was Randy Orton going to be making his much-anticipated return to WWE television for the first time since May of 2022 but would be opening up the show with a very special promo, it got fans stoked. What would Orton have to say? Who would come out to greet […]

Cody Rhodes and CM Punk were co-workers in AEW for roughly six months before the former decided to take another crack at winning the “big one” in WWE. Over that short but sweet period of time when it felt like the promotion was on top of the world, the duo never shared the ring for […]

When Randy Orton was “late” to the start of Survivor Series, leaving his team to prepare for their WarGames match 5-on-4, it led more than a few fans in the Allstate Arena in Roseland, Illinois, to chant early and often for their favorite local wrestler, the “Second City Saint” himself, CM Punk, to defy the […]

When Cody Rhodes broke – confirmed? – the news that Randy Orton was returning to the WWE Universe at Survivor Series, it marked a very exciting restart to a career more than a few fans thought was over. That’s right, after losing his tag titles alongside WWE’s former King of Bros, Matt Riddle, and going […]

It’s here, it’s finally here: WWE Survivor Series: WarGames. Soon, fans will get to see some of the biggest and best names in the WWE Universe shake it up in two rings under a gigantic cage, a pair of top-tier title matches featuring some of RAW and SmackDown‘s biggest stars, and even a showcase match […]

After 18 months away, it officially happened: Randy Orton made his shocking return to the WWE Universe on Monday Night RAW to be the fifth member of Team Cody Rhodes at WarGames. Contacted earlier in the show by the “American Nightmare,” Orton got on the phone with Rhodes, Jey Uso, and the management duo of […]

Survivor Series: WarGames is quickly approaching, and things are starting to heat up. On last week’s episode of WWE Raw, Adam Pearce announced the men’s WarGames match at Survivor Series. This match will include Seth Rollins, Cody Rhodes, Jey Uso, and Sami Zayn vs. The Judgment Day (Finn Balor, Damian Priest, Dominik Mysterio, and JD […]

When fans compare a wrestler to Shawn Michaels, it’s usually because they’re a dynamic, charismatic cruiserweight who can talk, wrestler, and play some Sweet Chin Music with a well-placed Superkick for good measure, too. But in John Cena’s opinion, that’s only part of what made HBK so darn special. Sitting down for an interview with […]

Randy Orton’s return to WWE is right around the corner, with some reports saying he’ll be back for Survivor Series next month. It’s been well over a year since we’ve last seen Orton in a WWE ring after dealing with a serious back injury, a health issue so bad fans thought maybe he’d have to […]

When Edge, aka the “Rated-R Superstar,” aka Adam Copeland, returned to WWE in 2020 after nearly a decade on the shelf, it created a golden opportunity for the WWE Hall of Famer to check a few more items off of his wrestling wish list. At the top of Copeland’s list? Wrestle the “Greatest Wrestling Match […]

Randy Orton has been absent from WWE television since May 2022, following an attack by The Bloodline. After undergoing back surgery, doubts arose regarding his potential return and the severity of his injuries. However, recent rumors suggest that the former WWE champion could make his triumphant return as early as Money in the Bank. While […]

Randy Orton is arguably one of the greatest WWE superstars of all time. Over the last 20 years, The Viper has been one of the faces of the company and has accomplished more than superstars could ever dream of. During his illustrious career, Orton is a former 10-time WWE Champion, 4-time World Heavyweight Champion, 4-time […]

Randy Orton hasn’t been on WWE television since May 2022 after undergoing back surgery. Orton’s latest medical update casts major doubt on the WWE legend returning anytime soon. Bob Orton, a WWE legend in his own right, is obviously concerned for his son’s health. He spoke about Orton’s current status, alluding that his injury could […]

Randy Orton has not been seen since May 2022, when he and Matt Riddle lost the Raw Tag Team Championships to the Usos on Smackdown. After that match, fans learned that Randy Orton was dealing with a severe back injury and would be out of action for some time. Since then, fans have heard different […]

Randy Orton is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. He is a 14-time WWE Champion, one-time Intercontinental Champion, one-time United States Champion, and four-time Tag Team Champion. Orton has also won some of WWE’s iconic matches such as the Royal Rumble and the Money In the Bank Ladder Match. For this piece, […]

When Randy Orton went down with a potentially career-threatening injury, it prematurely put to bed indefinitely one of the hottest tag teams in the entire WWE Universe, RK-Bro. While Riddle has attempted to keep his head above water and focused on bouts against Roman Reigns on SmackDown, a half dozen of his peers in the […]

When Riddle initially teamed up with Randy Orton in the WWE, it felt like a novelty. “The Viper” is, was, and will forever be one of the best legacy wrestlers in WWE history, and his serious demeanor – not to mention the voices in his head – makes him a strange fit paired up with […]

Randy Orton was reportedly injured following his match last Friday Night SmackDown against The Usos in a Championship Unification match. Last Monday Night, Riddle came out alone to address the RK-Bros’ loss in the May 19 episode of SmackDown in the Title Unification match against The Usos. Riddle vowed vengeance on the Bloodline, who have […]

Cody Rhodes made a big return to the WWE after switching over from AEW. One of the people that were happy to see him return to the big pro wrestling promotion was his good friend Randy Orton. Randy Orton recently spoke to Inside The Ropes where he talked about his relationship with Cody Rhodes. Rhodes […]

With SummerSlam pay-per-view event about to start, fans are reminded of one iconic wrestler that hasn’t been seen since the last iteration of the event. John Cena last appeared on a WWE program during SummerSlam 2021, where he lost to Roman Reigns. Since then, Cena hasn’t appeared in any programs, leaving fans with one question. […]

Randy Orton is one of the most popular pro wrestlers in the world. The WWE star is known for his brash personality and of course, for his famous move, the ‘RKO!’ Although the WWE star is known for his big personality and unlimited confidence, it wasn’t always that way. Randy Orton recently did an interview […]

WWE star Riddle is good friends with Randy Orton and the two have quite the amount of stories. This includes the time Riddle needed help writing an apology letter to Roman Reigns. Riddle was recently on My Love Letter To Wrestling show for an interview with Mark Andrews. The WWE star told the story of […]

Randy Orton is no spring chicken and the WWE legend has been thinking about his future and the best way to stay in pro wrestling for a long time. It’s all about making sure his body doesn’t suffer too much damage. Randy Orton recently spoke with The Ringer Wrestling where he was asked about his […]

Randy Orton has gotten quite famous for his signature move, the ‘RKO.’ The WWE superstar grabs his victims by the neck and slams them on the canvas. It’s a move that affects his body physically. Randy Orton recently spoke about the RKO with FOX2 Now. The WWE man didn’t hold back as he talked about […]

Appearing on the Kurt Angle Show, WWE icon Randy Orton admitted he wasn’t exactly a fan of using the death of Eddie Guerrero to help his feud with Rey Mysterio shortly after Eddie’s untimely death. Here’s what your favorite RKO-maker said while appearing on the podcast: “[I was] 100% was not comfortable with it,” Randy […]

Rapper Soulja Boy posted a random tweet that slammed WWE as “fake,” which eventually caught the attention of longtime wrestler Randy Orton. The Tennessee native didn’t appreciate the tirade as he fired back and had a couple of exchanges with the artist on Twitter. This is certainly a beef that came out of nowhere: https://twitter.com/x_Beast17_x/status/1366665602555854848 […]