He embarked on numerous feuds with older, well-respected names in wrestling and gained infamy for blatantly disrespecting them. Oh, boy did he set Twitter on. [239][240] On the following episode of SmackDown Live, Wyatt challenged Orton to a "House of Horrors" rematch,[241] but after Wyatt was moved to the Raw brand as a result of the Superstar Shake-up, it was made a non-title match and scheduled for Raw's Payback on April 30,[242] which he lost. The following night on Raw, Cena defeated Orton in a non-title match with Triple H as the special guest referee, resulting in Cena being added to Orton's title match with Triple H at WrestleMania, making it a triple threat match. In 2006, Orton joined forces with Edge in a tag team known as Rated-RKO. 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. This inspired them to try to gain Orton's respect. [77] Orton lost the title to Triple H in the opening match, but regained it later that night in a Last Man Standing match. [38], Orton then began proclaiming himself the "Legend Killer", with his gimmick becoming that of a young upstart who was so talented that he touted himself as the future of wrestling. The World's Most Entertaining Car Website. On January 25, Orton won the Royal Rumble match, last eliminating Triple H.[15] The next night on Raw, Orton claimed that he suffered from IED, and that he was not responsible for his actions towards Mr. McMahon, claiming that he suffered a "loss of control" because of the disorder. [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. [251] On the September 5 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton lost to Shinsuke Nakamura in a number one contender's match for the WWE Championship. On the February 5, 2007 episode of Raw, they lost a triple threat match against Michaels to earn a WWE Championship match at WrestleMania 23. [286], Three weeks before his title loss, on October 26, 2020, Orton started a feud with Bray Wyatt, now under his new gimmick, The Fiend, as well with his partner Alexa Bliss. As a result, Orton was often surrounded by some of the biggest stars in pro wrestling history. [318], Orton married Samantha Speno on September 21, 2007. At the start of No Mercy, Mr. McMahon awarded Randy Orton the WWE Championship, which John Cena had vacated due to injury. [6] On several occasions he faced Rico Constantino on combined WWF/OVW events, and also lost to The Prototype (John Cena) in a tag match on July 28 in Jacksonville, Indiana. 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[275][276] As part of the 2019 WWE draft, Orton was drafted to Raw. Randy Orton Drops N word on Twitch (video of stream). [294] They would defeat AJ Styles and Omos at SummerSlam to become the Raw Tag Team Champions, their first reign each. Most adults look back at their childhoods fondly. Team SmackDown ultimately went on to lose. After The Legacy disbanded, Orton spent most part of the year in World Title feuds. [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. Orton and whomever his opponents always get stuck in an endless blackhole storyline where neither person can escape each Press J to jump to the feed. This rings especially true in pro wrestling. [316] He was the cover athlete for the video game WWE '12. Today, thanks to social media and the fact that everyone has a camera available at the tip of their fingers, being in the limelight can be a bit more difficult than in years past. [172] At WrestleMania 29, Orton, Sheamus and Big Show were defeated by The Shield, after which, both men were knocked out by Big Show. After a three-month hiatus, Orton returned at Fastlane on February 22, 2015, by saving Dolph Ziggler, Erick Rowan and Ryback from a post-match beatdown of Rollins, Big Show and Kane. [338], World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment (WWF / E), World Heavyweight Championship reigns (20102013). ", "CALDWELL'S WWE SURVIVOR SERIES PPV REPORT 11/18: Complete "virtual time" coverage of live PPV Punk-Cena-Ryback", "Raw results: The Shield runs rampant, Brad Maddox returns, and Punk takes a lie detector test on "Miz TV", "SmackDown results: Cesaro def. episode after Survivor Series, The Undertaker interfered in a match between Rey Mysterio and Big Show after Kane interfered. 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. Upon being medically cleared to return to the ring, Orton was reinjured in a motorcycle accident. Stephanie then ran down to the ring to tend to her brother, but Orton attacked her with an RKO. [123][124][125] At WrestleMania XXVII, Orton defeated Punk after a mid-air RKO. Smackdown! set, causing an explosion. [150][15] On the January 27, 2012 episode of SmackDown, he returned to the ring and attacked Barrett. [96][citation needed] The stable, called "The Legacy", debuted the next week, defeating Batista and Triple H, Orton's former Evolution stablemates, in a three-on-two handicap match. [305] In January 2008, Orton told 411Mania: "It's easy for me to go out there and be a prick on the show because it's me times ten. WWE's work over the years with the Make-A-Wish program shouldn't be overlooked or understated. [1][4] After graduating in 1998,[25] he enlisted with the Marines. The veteran has put in a ridiculous amount of work over the past two decades, and he deserves some time to reap his rewards. 1 Contenders' Match", "The Wyatt Family to defend SmackDown Tag Team Titles under the Freebird Rule", "12/27 WWE Smackdown LIVE Parks's Ongoing, Real-Time Report, including three title matches, John Cena's return", "Randy Orton won the 30-Superstar Royal Rumble Match", "KELLER'S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT 3/7: Styles vs. Orton to earn WWE Title shot at WM33, Cena & Nikki vs. Ellsworth & Carmella", "Randy Orton def. He's even said that his retirement plans entirely hinge on her; Randy trusts Kim to be the one to tell him whether or not he's still got it or he's become a . Tony Khan: Sadly, Jamin Pugh has passed away. The following night on Raw, Orton challenged Edge to one final match to again try to end his wrestling career but was defeated by him due to the interference of Bliss. 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. [13] Orton has held the WWE Championship[a] 10 times and WWE's World Heavyweight Championship four times. [85] He then restarted his feud with John Cena, who had returned from injury to win the 2008 Royal Rumble match. The O.C. [59] Many fans felt the comments were highly distasteful so soon after Guerrero's death in November 2005. Orton tried to do an RKO in one momentum, but Foley reversed the situation, and Orton finished on thumbtacks. [97] At Armageddon, Orton lost to Batista in a singles match. He then began feuding with his former stablemate Cody Rhodes, who believed that Orton had mistreated and abused him during their time together in Legacy. In July at Vengeance, he lost the title to Edge. At Battleground, Orton was again defeated by Mahal when The Great Khali returned and attacked Orton, allowing Mahal to escape the Punjabi Prison to win. [278] He reignited his feud with Styles and faced him throughout December and January. [40] He defeated Rob Van Dam for the Intercontinental Championship at Armageddon in December 2003. [121], The next month at Elimination Chamber, Orton failed to win a WWE Championship number one contender Elimination Chamber match after being eliminated by CM Punk. [207] The following week on Raw, Orton attacked Rollins during his Intercontinental Championship match against Dolph Ziggler, and demanded a match with Rollins to settle their dispute, which Triple H granted in order to keep Orton on their side. : The Shield handed their first loss heading into Payback", "CALDWELL'S WWE PAYBACK PPV RESULTS 6/16 (Hour 3): Cena vs. Ryback main event, Tag Title match", "CALDWELL'S WWE RAW RESULTS 6/17 (Hour 2): Ongoing "virtual-time" coverage of live Raw Orton vs. Bryan, A.J. That night, Orton interfered in Cena's match with King Booker, assaulting him before kicking his father, who was at ringside, in the head. Later, during the Royal Rumble, Orton entered the namesake contest as the penultimate entrant, scoring two eliminations before being eliminated by eventual winner Brock Lesnar. Aside from The Rock, perhaps the most well-known third-generation superstar in WWE history is Randy Orton. [245] At Payback, Orton lost to Wyatt after Mahal attacked him with the title belt. [198] Later that night, Orton and Batista, along with Kane, attacked Bryan before he was set to defend his title against Triple H. Before Triple H could defeat Bryan, The Shield interrupted by spearing Triple H and taking out Orton, Batista, and Kane, causing the match to end in a no-contest. Randy Orton Takes Shot At Former WWE Star & Continues Rant on Recent "Dive" Controversy; "Sorry To The Indy Marks and Old Timers" Mike Killam Sunday, May 14, 2017 (Photo by JP Yim/Getty . 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[329] WWE simply claimed that the allegations preceded their Talent Wellness Program, launched in February 2006. RK-Bro defeated Styles and Omos in a rematch at Crown Jewel to successfully retain the championships and end the feud between the two teams. [113] At Fatal 4-Way in June, Orton competed in a fatal four-way WWE Championship match involving champion Cena, Edge, and Sheamus, who won the title after interference from The Nexus. RELATED: 10 Great Randy Orton Matches That Nobody Talks About. superstars who came to the ring to celebrate Team SmackDown! [82][83] Orton then began a feud with the returning Chris Jericho, who challenged Orton for the WWE Championship at Armageddon, in which Jericho won by disqualification after interference from SmackDown! [citation needed] A month later, Orton lost the World Heavyweight Championship to Triple H at Unforgiven after interference from Flair, Batista, and Jonathan Coachman. brand. Randy Orton sinks his fangs into independent wrestling and former WWE star on Twitter. For the past 20 years, Randy Orton has been a mainstay on WWE programming. At WrestleMania 21, Orton lost the heavily hyped match. [321][322][323] They separated in late 2012 and divorced in June 2013. For the past 20 years, Randy Orton has been a mainstay on WWE programming. Black then executed a. [175][176] The feud between Big Show and Orton led to an Extreme Rules match at Extreme Rules, which Orton won. This infuriated Mr. McMahon, who demanded that Orton apologize, or he'd terminate him on the spot. While Batista had Orton propped on his shoulders in elation, Triple H gave him a pleased thumbs-up and then abruptly changed it to a thumbs-down, which was followed by Batista dropping Orton to the mat. [106] Orton won a triple threat match on January 11, 2010, episode of Raw, with help from Rhodes and DiBiase, for the right to challenge Sheamus at the Royal Rumble for the WWE Championship. In an episode of The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy, the tag team legend said, "Randy is awesome." He added that those who think Orton doesn't do much or works at a "more plodding" pace don't . [21][26] He previously had a Marine tattoo on his left arm, but covered it up after receiving his bad conduct discharge. A key ingredient in Randy Orton's recipe for success is his cold-blooded demeanor. [246] SmackDown commissioner Shane McMahon later returned the belt to Orton. He won his first United States Championship in 2018, becoming the 18th overall Grand Slam Champion after already having been the 17th Triple Crown Champion. WWE Raw - Season 21 - IMDb Listen on Apple Podcasts. The following night on Raw, RK-Bro successfully defended the Raw Tag Team Championships against the Street Profits. [citation needed] In January 2005 at New Year's Revolution, Orton participated in an Elimination Chamber match for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship, where he was the last man eliminated by Triple H after interference from Ric Flair and Batista. [297], Orton's most notable move is his finishing maneuver, the RKO, a jumping variation of a cutter. At Survivor Series, RK-Bro defeated SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso). [citation needed] Throughout March 2005, Orton taunted The Undertaker, claiming he was unafraid of him. 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars (1) $21.99 $ 21. Both men were named captains for their respective teams at Survivor Series, where Kingston's team defeated Orton's team after Orton was last eliminated by Kingston. [24] Knowing the hardships of life as a professional wrestler, his parents tried to convince him to stay away from the business[4] and his father warned him that life in the ring meant a life on the road and away from family. [232], That same night, Orton and Wyatt were revealed as members of Team SmackDown for Survivor Series. [279], At the Royal Rumble on January 26, 2020, Orton entered the titular match at number 25 and eliminated Karl Anderson before he was eliminated by his former Rated-RKO tag team partner Edge, who was returning to competition for the first time since retiring due to career-ending neck injuries in 2011. Randy Orton spent his Sunday trolling the independent wrestling scene. On the February 28 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton turned on Wyatt while Wyatt was delivering his promo and was seen entering Wyatt's compound, where he claimed that despite being Wyatt's home, it was not his home and declared his intentions to burn the soul of "Sister Abigail". Afterwards, Rated-RKO were attacked by DX. [85] Instead of taking his title shot at WrestleMania XXIV, as Royal Rumble winners typically do, Cena took it at No Way Out and defeated Orton, who intentionally got himself disqualified by slapping the referee to retain the title. Orton's promotion to the main roster made him a member of OVW's now legendary Class of 2002 as part of what has now been dubbed as the OVW 4 alongside the aforementioned Cena as well as Brock Lesnar and Dave Bautista. $80 Redington BEHEMOTH Fly Reel Desert 7/8 Sporting Goods Fishing Reels In the modern era, St. Louis hasn't been as prevalent of territory as it has been in the past. [67][68] As part of the angle, Rated-RKO attacked Ric Flair with steel chairs to enrage DX on the November 27 episode of Raw. Orton defeated Michaels at Judgment Day via knockout when Michaels suffered a kayfabe concussion and collapsed during the match. [221] On the July 26 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton interrupted Intercontinental Champion The Miz during his Miz TV segment before defeating Miz in a non-title match. [citation needed] In the weeks leading up to WrestleMania, Orton became more defiant and unafraid of The Undertaker, taunting and assaulting him in the ring following distractions from his father, "Cowboy" Bob Orton. 500 LEVEL. [27] Orton also refereed a few matches with World Organized Wrestling (WOW), a promotion where his uncle Barry Orton worked. Due to this injury, John Cena was forced to vacate the WWE Championship. Historically, St. Louis has always been an incredible market for professional wrestling. [71] Their alliance was effectively ended once Edge joined the SmackDown! The win gave Orton and Riddle each their second Raw Tag Team Championship reign and Orton's fourth tag team championship reign overall. 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[291] On the following episode of Raw, The Fiend attacked Orton again and a match between them was scheduled for WrestleMania 37. [174] Orton and Sheamus then teamed up to defeat Big Show in two handicap matches, first on the April 12 SmackDown via count-out, and second on the April 15 Raw via pinfall. Debut March 18, 2000 As evident by this photo though, he was actually a Marine at one time, unlike John Cena and The Miz. [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. [80][81] They had a rematch at Survivor Series with a pre-match stipulation that if Michaels had used Sweet Chin Music, he would have lost and never had another chance at the title, while if Orton was disqualified, he would have lost the championship; Orton pinned Michaels at Survivor Series after an RKO to retain the title. This led to Orton facing Shane in a No Holds Barred match at No Way Out, which he won. Especially if they ever saw these pictures. [44] Orton later spat in the face of Harley Race on the April 26 episode of Raw. [296] At WrestleMania 38, RK-Bro successfully defended the Raw Tag Team Championship against Alpha Academy and the Street Profits in a triple threat tag team match. [41] With this win, Orton started the longest Intercontinental Championship reign in seven years, holding the title for 210 days. [128] At Over the Limit, Orton made his first successful title defense in a rematch against Christian. Team Raw in a 5-on-5 Traditional Survivor Series Men's Elimination Match", "Bray Wyatt & Randy Orton def. Most pro wrestlers, particularly in WWE, spend upwards of 300 days on the road, away from their families. Orton was shown walking out of Aleister Black's locker room earlier in the show. color commentator John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL), but Orton retained the title. 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