Randy Orton defeated Christian to win the World Title at the SmackDown! tapings in Orlando, FL earlier tonight.
The title win by Orton makes Christian’s World Title reign one of the shortest in WWE history at just two days.
Orton pinned Christian after an RKO to win the title. Orton celebrated and left after the match. Christian sat in the ring dejected as the fans chanted for him. After he went to the back, Orton returned to remind everyone that when they go home, remember he is the new World champion.
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