On the December 1 episode of Raw, Orton proposed that he, Rhodes and Manu form an alliance. Randy Orton WWE Women's Shirt - Randy Orton RKO Outta Nowhere. At the base, he received a bad conduct discharge in 1999 after going AWOL on two occasions and disobeying an order from a commanding officer. Intercontinental Heavyweight Title", "World Heavyweight Title (W.W.E. Team Raw & Team NXT (Men's Survivor Series Elimination Triple Threat Match)", "WWE Crown Jewel results: Powell's live review of Brock Lesnar vs. Cain Velasquez for the WWE Championship, Seth Rollins vs. Bray Wyatt in a Falls Count Anywhere match for the WWE Universal Championship, Braun Strowman vs. Tyson Fury, Lacey Evans vs. Natalya", "See all the results from the 2019 WWE Draft", "11/11 WWE Raw Results: Powell's review of Becky Lynch's show opening promo, Kairi Sane and Asuka defend the Raw Tag Titles, Lana's confession, Seth Rollins on how he'll choose his Survivor Series team", "Randy Orton, Ricochet & Humberto Carrillo def. 00:03. With the help of his stablemate and mentor Ric Flair, Orton defeated Shawn Michaels at Unforgiven in the first of many high-profile matches billed as "Legend vs. Legend Killer". [75] With Triple H out of action, Rated-RKO continued their on-screen rivalry with Michaels. Randy Orton, Rusev and Bobby Roode to win the United States Championship", "United States Champion Jeff Hardy def. During the later 2000s, Orton formed a tag team with Adam Copeland (known as Edge), becoming Team Rated RKO (a play on Edge's nickname as the Rated R Superstar and Randy's finisher move named the RKO). Randy Orton Women's Shirt - WWE Shirt for Women - Randy Orton & Matt Riddle RK-BRO. Within this article, we'll discuss Randy Orton's workout routine and diet plan. [284] He reignited his feud with Styles and faced him throughout December and January. [295], At Elimination Chamber on February 21, Orton competed in the Raw Elimination Chamber match for Drew McIntyre's WWE Championship, but was the first man eliminated by Kofi Kingston. WWE 's Matt Riddle and Randy Orton have been an odd couple on Monday Night Raw for some time now with their tag team RK-Bro. He challenged Triple H for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 25, where he was unsuccessful. They both competed in the Money in the Bank ladder match at WrestleMania, but the match was won by Mr. Kennedy. At TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs on December 20, Orton defeated The Fiend in a Firefly Inferno match before setting his body on fire. [253] On May 21 at Backlash, Orton lost the WWE Championship to Mahal after interference from The Singh Brothers and failed to regain it the following month at Money in the Bank after The Singh Brothers again interfered. At the event, Bliss attacked him with supernatural powers and Orton lost after interference from The Fiend. Edge vs. Daniel Bryan in a Triple Threat for the WWE Universal Championship, Asuka vs. Rhea Ripley for the Raw Women's Championship, Big E vs. Apollo Crews in a Nigerian Drum Fight for the IC Title", "4/26 WWE Raw Results: Powell's live review of Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman vs. Mace and T-Bar, Asuka, Naomi, and Lana vs. Rhea Ripley, Nia Jax, and Shayna Baszler, Damian Priest, Kofi Kingston, and Xavier Woods vs. The following year, Orton won his second title when he defeated fan favorite Summerslam (2004). The diamond is the symbol of purity, innocence, eternity and courage. 10. 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 parody of himself. Orton won after a punt to the head of Edge, marking the first punt Orton had delivered in years. [80] 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. [204] 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. The Usos)", "Rey Mysterio def. [citation needed], Orton then produced a copy of SmackDown! [297] On the following episode of Raw, The Fiend attacked Orton again and a match between them was scheduled for WrestleMania 37. His crusade came to a cryptic end when he was defeated by The Phenom, The Undertaker (Mark Calaway) at WrestleMania 21 (2005), after promising WWE fans he would end Undertaker's 12-0 undefeated WrestleMania record.As Orton's career continued in the WWE, Orton won the WWE Championship a total of 8 times and was the last World Heavyweight Champion after winning that title 4 times. Nathan Orton, brother of WWE Randy Orton looks quite similar to 'The Viper'. 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars (1) $29.99 $ 29. [91] 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. 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. [85] 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. [192] 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. General Manager Theodore Long re-added Mysterio to the WrestleMania 22 title match, making it a triple threat match between Orton, Mysterio and then-champion Kurt Angle. [205] On the April 14 episode of Raw, Orton, Batista, and Triple H came down to the ring to attack The Shield after their 11-on-3 handicap match, using the name and the theme of Evolution. His next film role was the lead in 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded (2013), followed later with a lead in The Condemned 2 (2015) and an appearance in Countdown (2016). On 1st April 1980, Randy Orton was born in Knoxville City of Tennessee. [199] 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. 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. [16] 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. [304][305] The name is a pun on his initials (Randal Keith Orton) with "Randy-KO". [17][18] He formed the group The Legacy with Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase Jr. in 2008. Randy has a younger brother named Nate and a younger sister named Rebecca. Orton stated on-screen that his match with The Undertaker had aggravated a shoulder injury. [151] Barrett then began attacking and distracting Orton during matches. [237] On the November 1 episode of SmackDown Live, Wyatt and Harper helped Orton win his match against Kane, thus confirming Orton's alliance with the group, turning heel in the process. He was later discharged for bad conduct. [217], At Money in the Bank, Orton failed to win the championship contract ladder match, which was won by Sheamus. We are a locally-owned toy store located in Hampton Cove. [206] At Extreme Rules and Payback, Evolution lost to The Shield. 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[55], Seeking revenge, Orton lashed out at his former Evolution members, catching them by surprise during a show by giving them a large cake as a make-up gift, which he came out of nowhere to beat and humiliate the group. [citation needed] In September 2002, Orton was traded to the Raw brand, where he defeated Stevie Richards in his debut on the show. [263], During the following months, Orton was put in the orbit of the WWE United States Championship. [20] Orton is recognized by WWE as having the third-most world championship victories in history at 14, behind John Cena and Ric Flair (both 16) and tied with Triple H (also 14). [45] During this time, Orton began using the move that would become his signature finisher, the RKO, a jumping cutter named after his initials. Above video: Reactions pour in following Murdaugh verdict. On January 25, Orton won the Royal Rumble match, last eliminating Triple H.[21] 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. FREE delivery Jan 5 - 6 . We've got ourselves a new MASSIVE! September 22, 2021. On the October 13 episode of Raw, Orton asked The Authority to face the loser of a No Holds Barred Contract on a Pole match between John Cena and Dean Ambrose. [241] On the December 27 episode of SmackDown Live, they lost the SmackDown Tag Team Championship to American Alpha in a fatal four-way tag team elimination match, after Orton accidentally hit Harper. [37] Within weeks of his debut on the Raw brand, Orton suffered a shoulder injury,[citation needed] leaving him sidelined for months. At a time when Randy Orton was under fire for making some shots at independent wrestling and Bully Ray, the outspoken Batista stepped in to support Orton. 1 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 03:59. : 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. [257] On the September 5 episode of SmackDown Live, Orton lost to Shinsuke Nakamura in a number one contender's match for the WWE Championship. Randy Orton got fed up with dealing with the Singh Brothers during his main event match against Jinder Mahal at Backlash tonight (Sun., May 21, 2017) in Chicago, so he did this: pic.twitter.com/O1XdmegNQ5 TDE Wrestling (@totaldivaseps) May 22, 2017 Ouch. The following night on Raw, RK-Bro successfully defended the Raw Tag Team Championships against the Street Profits. Powell's POV: Orton accused former WWE executive Terry Garvin of making sexual advances on a 1978 car trip. However, the move was legitimately banned by WWE management in 2012 due to the ease of imitation by viewers and the risk of injury should the move be botched. Born April 1, 1980, Randy Orton is the son of former professional wrestler Bob Orton Jr. and Elaine Orton. [327][328][329] They separated in late 2012 and divorced in June 2013. [1], Orton attended Hazelwood Central High School, where he was an amateur wrestler. [308][309], 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. 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", "Why Randy Orton is one of the all-time greats in WWE", "A definitive ranking of the 101 greatest wrestlers", "Looking at Randy Orton's Case for the GOAT in WWE", "Jim Ross on Randy Orton Being the Best Wrestler", "WWE: Is Randy Orton establishing himself as the G.O.A.T.? [298] On Night 2 of the event on April 11, Orton defeated The Fiend after Bliss seemingly turned on The Fiend by distracting him, allowing Orton to land the RKO and pin him for the win.[299]. He had a guest role as James Richards, a former Navy SEAL and leader of a militia group, in a December 2016 episode of the USA action series Shooter. ", "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. [82] Orton then threw him outside the ring, and gave him an RKO on the broadcast table. While in Evolution, Orton won his first singles title when he defeated Rob Van Dam for the WWE Intercontinental Championship at WWE Armageddon (2003). Orton also gained experience as a wrestling referee.During 2001, Orton signed with the then-World Wrestling Federation and began training in its instructional program Ohio Valley Wrestling. [91] He then restarted his feud with John Cena, who had returned from injury to win the 2008 Royal Rumble match. [280] At Crown Jewel and Survivor Series, Orton was part of two multi-tag matches, but his team lost both times. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Country star Dolly Parton said her brother Randy Parton, who sang and performed with her, as well as at her Dollywood theme park, has died. [114] On the February 15 episode of Raw, Orton was again disqualified in a non-title rematch when Legacy interfered. 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. [287] 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. He then set the entire compound on fire after stating that he would face Wyatt at WrestleMania 33, turning face again. [275] 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. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand, but is currently out of action due to a back injury. After instigating Triple H into agreeing to face him in a No Holds Barred match, Bliss interfered and threw a fireball at Orton to end it in a no contest. After WrestleMania, with Rollins as the new WWE World Heavyweight Champion, Orton faced Rollins at Extreme Rules[216] and Payback, losing both title matches. After the match, the duo would celebrate with new WWE signee Gable Steveson. His full name is Randall Keith Orton. [citation needed] On the December 16 episode of SmackDown!, The Undertaker entered the ring to deliver a promo while one of his druids appeared to be standing in the ring. 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Her sons are named Michael (born 9 October 2002), Robbie (born 22 October 2004), and Anthony (born 23 April 2010). Nathan Orton was born in the United States of America. However, exactly eight weeks later on the March 7 edition of the Raw, they regained the Raw Tag Team Championship in a Triple Threat match against Alpha Academy and the team of Kevin Owens and Seth Rollins. It was nearly ten years ago when one of the best rivalries of the 2010s took place.