Randy Orton Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight 250 lbs (113 kg) Born April 1, 1980 (age 42) Birth Place Knoxville, Tennessee Resides Saint Charles, Missouri Billed from St. Louis, Missouri Trainer Bob Orton, Jr. [104] At Bragging Rights, Orton again lost the championship to Cena in a one-hour Iron Man match to end the feud. The article mentioned several current and former WWE wrestlers, including Orton, who was alleged to have obtained nandrolone, oxandrolone, stanozolol, and testosterone, as well as ancillary drugs anastrozole and clomiphene citrate. [186] On August 18 at SummerSlam, Orton turned heel after he cashed in his Money in the Bank contract on Daniel Bryan, who had just won the WWE Championship and had been subsequently attacked by special guest referee Triple H, who also counted the pinfall to give Orton his seventh WWE Championship. [310][311][312] He later starred in the action films 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded (2013)[313] and The Condemned 2 (2015). In major professional sports, there have occasionally been rookie classes that go down in history as being one of the best ever. This led to a loaded standoff between him, Edge, Randy Orton, and Shawn Michaels. 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". 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. Randy Orton Gets RKO'd By His Wife Kim Orton!!! [250], Orton started a feud with Rusev, whom he defeated in 10 seconds at SummerSlam. 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[143][144] Orton's team was defeated at Survivor Series with Barrett and Cody Rhodes being the sole survivors. [219] On July 19 at the 2016 WWE draft, Orton was drafted to SmackDown, while Lesnar was drafted to Raw. Despite what some delusional former wrestling stars claim, absolutely nobody in the wrestling business gets over by themselves. twitter. Orton would then start using the move regularly again. This drew Triple H into the feud, who claimed that Orton "crossed the line" when he attacked Stephanie, his real-life wife. to promote Taboo Tuesday. [66] Orton continued his attacks when he engaged himself in feuds with Rob Van Dam at One Night Stand (after losing a stretcher match to Van Dam),[72] Ric Flair,[citation needed] Dusty Rhodes,[citation needed] and Sgt. [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. Cena suffered a legitimate injury during a match with Mr. Kennedy on the October 1 episode of Raw, after which Orton attacked Cena with an RKO. [50] He continued to feud with Triple H, using his authority to place his opponents at severe disadvantages during title defenses. The O.C. [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. [187] The following night on Raw, Orton was endorsed as the "face of the company" by Vince McMahon and the newly formed Authority (Triple H and Stephanie McMahon). Orton and Edge then began a feud, facing each other in a Last Man Standing match at WrestleMania 36, which Orton lost. Orton destroyed Vince in the match where he was in prime heel form. 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[citation needed] At New Year's Revolution, Rated-RKO defended the World Tag Team Championship against DX, but the match was declared a no-contest when Triple H suffered a legitimate injury during the match. [citation needed] Orton won at No Way Out, earning Mysterio's title shot for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 22. [287] Despite his victory over the Fiend, Orton would deal with the repercussions by dealing with Alexa Bliss (who aligned with The Fiend earlier) over the following weeks. [253] At Hell in a Cell, Orton defeated Rusev to end the feud. set, causing an explosion. Orton made his film debut in 2011 in the film That's What I Am (2011) as the father of a school bully. 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. [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. RELATED: 11 2nd & 3rd Generation WWE Wrestlers Who Were Better Than Their Fathers. Wyatt, Orton and Harper defended the title under the, four-on-four Survivor Series elimination match, WWE Championship Money in the Bank ladder match, fatal four-way tag team elimination match, "MMWA-SICW Archive March 18, 2000 results", "W.W.F./W.W.E. After this, he adopted the nickname of "The Viper". Orton's first televised WWF match was a victory against Hardcore Holly on SmackDown! Randy Orton, Rusev and Bobby Roode to win the United States Championship", "United States Champion Jeff Hardy def. Randy Orton is currently sidelined due to a back injury he suffered Randy Orton has been absent from WWE programming for months. Orton had the unenviable task of growing into a man in front of millions of fans. At the Royal Rumble, both men competed in the eponymous match and made it to the final four, but both were eliminated by Michaels. [274] At Crown Jewel and Survivor Series, Orton was part of two multi-tag matches, but his team lost both times. The 41-year-old veteran opened up about his retirement plans during a recent appearance on the The Kurt Angle Show on AdFreeShows.com. Aside from the punishment that the performers put themselves through regularly, there are mental and emotional hurdles as well. He won the OVW Hardcore Championship twice by defeating Mr. Black on February 14, 2001, and Flash Flanagan on May 5, 2001, respectively. [59] Many fans felt the comments were highly distasteful so soon after Guerrero's death in November 2005. [28] That fall he began appearing regularly on WWF house shows and dark matches, facing Chuck Palumbo, Steven Richards and Shawn Stasiak, but mostly wrestling in tag team matches. [211], At Money in the Bank, Orton failed to win the championship contract ladder match, which was won by Sheamus. [1], Orton attended Hazelwood Central High School, where he was an amateur wrestler. [291] On the following episode of Raw, The Fiend attacked Orton again and a match between them was scheduled for WrestleMania 37. RELATED: 10 Great Randy Orton Matches That Nobody Talks About. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 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. She refused to steal a car, or run a red light tho, soooo I must be doing something right haha". [52] During Orton's promos, he ran for cover whenever signs of The Undertaker's appearance (lightning, darkness, or smoke) occurred. [152] When Orton returned on the March 2 episode of SmackDown, he feuded with Kane and was defeated by him at WrestleMania XXVIII. On the July 21 episode of Raw, Roman Reigns attacked Orton, which cost him another shot at the title, causing Orton to retaliate the following week by viciously attacking Reigns and challenging him to a match at SummerSlam, which Reigns won. [citation needed], After Extreme Rules, Orton began pairing with Daniel Bryan to face the Shield. Especially if they ever saw these pictures. Intercontinental Heavyweight Title", "World Heavyweight Title (W.W.E. Michaels later teamed with WWE Champion John Cena to defeat Rated-RKO to win the World Tag Team Championship the following night on Raw. [281] The following night on Raw, Edge's friend and former tag team partner Christian challenged Orton to an unsanctioned match, which Orton won with assistance from Ric Flair. 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[185], On July 14 at Money in the Bank, Orton defeated Christian, CM Punk, Daniel Bryan, Rob Van Dam, and Sheamus to win the WWE Championship Money in the Bank ladder match, thus earning him an opportunity to challenge for the WWE Championship at a time of his choosing within the next year. There have been a few examples over the years of pro wrestling becoming a family business. Orton won after a punt to the head of Edge, marking the first punt Orton had delivered in years. 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 the mid-90s, pro wrestling's first-ever third-generation superstar hit the scene in the form of Rocky Miavia. [citation needed] On the SmackDown! There's an old expression that says "Heavy is the head that wears the crown." [268] At TLC, Orton lost to Mysterio in a chairs match. [168] This was used to write him off television due to a shoulder injury. [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. McMahon was the owner of the company that made Orton a star, and Triple H was the superstar who took Orton under his wing. He made some mistakes in his younger days that painted him in a less than stellar light. [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. [74] McMahon granted Orton his rematch at Unforgiven, which he won by disqualification when Cena refused to stop punching him in the corner; however, Cena retained the championship because titles cannot change hands by disqualification. He's a writer, podcast host, and runs the @flashbackwrestling account on Instagram. Orton defeated Cena to unify the WWE Championship and World Championship, but the feud continued. [citation needed] Triple H, Flair and Batista attacked Orton in the ring, resulting in Orton being kicked out of Evolution. [citation needed] On the March 7 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton defeated AJ Styles to become the number one contender for the WWE Championship. [297], Orton's most notable move is his finishing maneuver, the RKO, a jumping variation of a cutter. [244] The following week on SmackDown Live, Orton defeated Erick Rowan in a no disqualification match and was afterwards attacked by Mahal and The Singh Brothers; Mahal subsequently stole the WWE Championship belt. 99. [73] Orton lost the title match at SummerSlam when Cena pinned him after an FU. [225], On the August 23 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton spoke about his match against Lesnar and declared that he and Lesnar would cross paths again before Bray Wyatt interrupted him, therefore resuming their feud. On April 4, Orton was suspended for sixty days for "unprofessional conduct". [39] During this time, Orton began using the move that would become his signature finisher, the RKO, a jumping cutter named after his initials. [196] On April 6 at WrestleMania XXX, the main event was changed to a triple threat match after Bryan defeated Triple H earlier that night, and Bryan won the match after making Batista submit to end Orton's reign at 161 days. [173] The following night on Raw, Orton and Sheamus faced off in a match to earn a match with Big Show, however, the match ended in a no contest after Big Show interfered. Debut March 18, 2000 [181] The following night on Raw, Orton and Bryan faced off in a No Disqualification match, which Orton won via referee stoppage after Bryan suffered a legitimate nerve injury. [232], That same night, Orton and Wyatt were revealed as members of Team SmackDown for Survivor Series. [304] He has said numerous times that he prefers playing the villain, as it is easier and more natural for him. After The Legacy disbanded, Orton spent most part of the year in World Title feuds. 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Even though they were an unconventional pairing, they ended up having great chemistry. [26] Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, he was tried and convicted under a special court-martial, subsequently spending 38 days in the brig at Camp Pendleton. [315] In March 2007, he appeared alongside Edge, John Cena and Bobby Lashley on the game show Deal or No Deal. 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. The WrestleMania Backlash match between RK-Bro and the Usos was later changed to a six-man tag team non-title match pitting Drew McIntyre and RK-Bro against The Bloodline, in which the latter emerged victorious when Roman Reigns pinned Riddle. On the November 14 episode of Raw, Orton won a rematch by disqualification after Team Barrett interfered. While Randy Orton likely also looks back at his younger days fondly, his childhood was far from ordinary. On the following episode of SmackDown!, Orton challenged Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship, but failed to win the title.[61]. Known to Jay Briscoe passes away at the age of 38 [Megathread]. Randy Orton was a young man who was yet to become a big team in the WWE world, while Foley was already well-known name. [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. Aside from The Rock, perhaps the most well-known third-generation superstar in WWE history is Randy Orton. Sure, the company isn't perfect by any means, but many times WWE's critics overlook their positive contributions. I think it's a mistake because I don't recall seeing him in the film. [272] In July, Orton feuded with Kingston over the WWE Championship, having matches at SummerSlam[273] and Clash of Champions, where Orton did not win the title. On the January 10, 2022 episode of Raw, RK-Bro lost the Raw Tag Team Championship to Alpha Academy (Chad Gable and Otis), ending their reign at 142 days. On the November 16 episode of Raw, Orton and Kingston engaged in a brawl that ended with Kingston putting Orton through a table in the crowd. [277] On the November 11 episode of Raw, Orton seemed like he was going to give Ricochet an RKO, but instead gave one to AJ Styles (who turned heel during the summer), thus turning face. [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. [175][176] The feud between Big Show and Orton led to an Extreme Rules match at Extreme Rules, which Orton won. He defeated the champion Bobby Roode at Fastlane (thus becoming the 18th Grand Slam Champion[258]) but lost it at WrestleMania 34 against Jinder Mahal in a fatal four-way match also involving Roode and Rusev. Randy Orton said he used a Full Nelson-like slam. 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. Orton recently responded to a fan who asked him a question about former TNA World Champion, James Storm. [224] At SummerSlam, Lesnar defeated Orton by technical knockout after a series of elbows to the head, leaving Orton with an open wound that required 10 staples. [183] Orton and Bryan faced each other for the third time on the next Raw, but their match ended in a no-contest after both men were counted out. 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. [200] At Extreme Rules and Payback, Evolution lost to The Shield. [citation needed], Orton began an on-screen relationship with Stacy Keibler and briefly feuded with Christian in February 2005. [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. Orton is a third-generation professional wrestler; his grandfather Bob Orton, father Bob Orton Jr., and uncle Barry Orton were all wrestlers. [34] In 2003, Orton spent much of his time helping Triple H overcome challenges for the World Heavyweight Championship. [167] On the December 14 episode of SmackDown, Orton was once again assaulted backstage by The Shield. Randy Orton def. [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. [201][202] On the June 9 episode of Raw, The Authority automatically granted Orton a spot in the 2014 Money in the Bank ladder match for the vacant WWE World Heavyweight Championship, but he failed to win. [257], During the following months, Orton was put in the orbit of the WWE United States Championship. [269] At the Royal Rumble pay-per-view on January 27, 2019, Orton entered the namesake match at number 29, eliminating Mysterio before he was himself eliminated by Andrade. [1][4] After graduating in 1998,[25] he enlisted with the Marines. Due to this injury, John Cena was forced to vacate the WWE Championship. [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. Long before Randy Orton popularized the move in the WWE, Orton used a few other finishers during his time on the developmental scene. The day-to-day life of a professional wrestler isn't exactly as glamorous as some people may think. 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. WWE Raw - Season 21 - IMDb Listen on Apple Podcasts. He then set the entire compound on fire after stating that he would face Wyatt at WrestleMania 33, turning face again. [citation needed] The Undertaker, however, beat Orton in the Hell in a Cell match at Armageddon, ending their nine-month-long feud. [204] On the Raw before the event, Triple H revealed that the winner would receive a future WWE World Heavyweight Championship match against Brock Lesnar. Yeah yeah I know #fatheroftheyear. ] after graduating in 1998, [ 25 ] he has said numerous times that he would Wyatt. 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