Randy Orton is presently out of action after he was rattled by a Piledriver from Kevin Owens last month. This is one of the most controversial moves in professional wrestling as it remained banned from WWE for a long time. But Kevin Owens is seen bringing back this move recently.
He took out Orton and Cody Rhodes in a short time span with this move. Cody Rhodes is rumoured to make his return to WWE soon but the exact date of the return of Orton is still not known. On the other hand WWE is going to host a huge Show on January 6 when Netflix RAW premiers.
Breaking: Randy Orton's Netflix RAW Premier Status Potentially Revealed!
Some of the biggest stars of WWE are scheduled to appear in this show as some of the big legends Like The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin are also removed to make surprise appearances. But what about the status of Orton for this show? Here is what Chris Featherstone of Sportskeeda Wrestling wrote on his X / Twitter regarding this news;
Randy Orton Recently Had a Feud with Kevin Owens
I've had a bunch of people inquire about the status of Randy Orton regarding January 6. I've been informed that he is currently not scheduled to be a part of the debut episode of #WWERaw on Netflix.
Randy Orton was Taken Out of Action By Kevin Owens Recently
Here are some of the biggest attractions that are already announced for RAW Netflix premier;
Roman Reigns vs Solo Sikoa - Tribal Combat Match
Seth Rollins vs CM Punk
Women's World Championship - Liv Morgan vs Rhea Ripley
Seth Rollins vs CM Punk is heavily rumour to be the main event of the show.
We may also get to see a continuation of the present feud between Kevin Owens and Cody Rhodes but Orton may not be a part of it since his injury is reported to be legit and there is no confirmation on his potential return date. All we can expect that he may return before WrestleMania 41 where he is rumored for multiple big matches.