John Heenan, Triple H, Roman Reigns and the Undertaker are among some of the greatest wrestlers ever. But one name that always comes up is Randy Orton “The Viper”. He has been perceived as one of wrestling’s most popular players who has won WWE World Championships 14 times, second only to Ric Flair and John Cena who have won 16 each. . While still a notable figure in WWE and making internet headlines for his comments on LeBron James.
Randy Orton gives unfiltered thoughts on LeBron James
In a video uploaded by the WWE’s YouTube channel, WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes had a conversation with Randy Orton. The two stars talked about their personal and work experiences. When Rhodes mentioned the argument between Lebron James Michael Jordan or Lebron James as being the greatest basketball player ever (GOAT), Orton simply said “F—LeBron.” After that Roode asked Orton how he felt about being part of this conversation when he was posed with a question regarding who ought to be considered as such for WWE? In response to this Orton said; “I don’t think there is a GOAT…I love Mount Rushmore. I love who is in your top five, top ten or maybe even top twenty. But as far as I’m concerned, there’s no greatest of all time living today.” (Source: WWE and Fox News)
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Orton since then has not clarified why he said what he said but him and Roode have gone on to discuss other matters surrounding wrestling specifically. As for Randy Orton presently; he’s in a program with Gunther where both will compete against each other at PLE Bash in Berlin that will take place soon. The event is schedule to take place on Saturday August 31st 2024 at Uber Arena, Berlin, Germany. Fans are eagerly waiting for the WWE World Championship between Gunther and Randy Orton hoping to see The Viper come out on top.
At the age of only 24, Orton became the youngest-ever World Heavyweight Champion in WWE history. On the all time list he has 14 world titles which is second only to “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair and John Cena who have both held it 16 times. However, he holds a record of most World Championships among active wrestlers.
