As seen on RAW this week, Stephanie McMahon came out and showed a video package showcasing some key moments throughout Randy Orton’s WWE career. When the package concluded, Stephanie continued putting over Orton’s accomplishments and said at the WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view, Orton will defend the WWE World Heavyweight Championship in a traditional Championship match.
It will be Orton against John Cena. Michael Cole concluded the announcement by saying, “what a blockbuster announcement.”
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