Randy Orton Could Be WWE Champion Drew McIntyre’s SummerSlam Opponent: Report
Randy Orton (2L) might be in line for a WWE championship shot. (Symbol: WWE)
A document in means that Randy Orton will likely be pitted towards the Scottish Psycopath.
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- Final Up to date: July 10, 2020, 12:08 PM IST
There was numerous hypothesis as to who will face WWE champion Drew McIntyre in SummerSlam – historically the corporate’s second-biggest pay-per-view tournament after WrestleMania.
A document in WrestleTalks means that Randy Orton – who’s contemporary off a victory over Edge within the ‘Biggest Wrestling Fit Ever’ at Backlash – will likely be pitted towards the Scottish Psycopath.
On the other hand, authentic plans for Orton have been very other. The ‘Apex Predator’ used to be intended to stand Edge in a 3rd fit at SummerSlam however the ones plans have been placed on cling because of Edge struggling a triceps tear which would require surgical operation.
When that came about, Orton used to be reportedly pitching a fit with one in every of NXT’s most sensible superstars – with Adam Cole and Tomasso Ciampa likeliest to get the nod to paintings with the third-generation famous person.
On the other hand, a loss of heels on RAW method Orton will likely be used as McIntyre’s subsequent opponent. That does not imply that a fit between Orton and Ciampa/Cole may not occur one day but it surely may not occur at SummerSlam.
Rumours additionally counsel that Brock Lesnar – who misplaced the WWE Championship to McIntyre at WrestleMania – could also be more likely to make his go back right through SummerSlam.
This naturally has ended in hypothesis that he would possibly face McIntyre in a rematch in their WrestleMania primary tournament. On the other hand, there could also be the chance that he may paintings with some other of RAW’s most sensible stars like Bobby Lashley.
A Lesnar-Lashley fit could be a very simple promote given either one of them boast a equivalent pedigree in combined martial arts (MMA) – Lashley had a a success run in Bellator MMA whilst Lesnar has been UFC Champion previously.
