After being out of the game for over a year, Randy Orton was announced as returning to WWE at Survivor Series ’23. Even though he became a highlight of the event, his absence from the event initially got everyone worried. Team Cody Rhodes was afraid since the start of the PLE that Orton might not show up. However, the exact opposite turned out to be true.
And we got an indication of this via Orton’s family.
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Despite the fact that WWE had officially confirmed Orton’s return, his absence from the event was concerning. Even though Cody Rhodes believed that “The Viper” wouldn’t let them down, there were still doubts in everyone’s hearts. However, Orton’s wife indirectly assured everyone from her social media activity that the WWE legend would indeed be present at the event.
Kim Orton went live on Instagram during Survivor Series as she revealed her ringside position at the PLE. This confirms that the ‘Sole Survivor’ would be there to help out his team in no time.
Randy Orton’s wife is front row for tonight’s Men’s Wargames match #SurvivorSeries pic.twitter.com/c3V8cin1CP
— CrispyWrestling (@CrispyWrestlin) November 26, 2023
Suffice to say that Kim Orton’s attendance for the PLE is an indication of her intention to witness her husband’s glory again in the squared circle.
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This was a precise spot by fans as Randy Orton ended up showing up toward the end of the match. Not only did he surprise fans, but everyone in the ring, too.
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From the beginning of the PLE, Team Cody Rhodes was conversing that Orton might not show up. This narrative was being built up because of Jey Uso‘s presence in the team and how he put Orton on the shelf for more than a year.
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The narrative helped build up the anticipation among fans. Even though Orton’s return was confirmed, several viewers were worried that he might not show up. This was a concern, especially keeping in mind how his surgery could’ve forced him to cancel at the last moment.
In such a scenario, looking at Kim Orton’s Instagram ‘live’ and seeing her enjoy the PLE from the ringside was a discrete way of knowing that her husband would eventually be there for in-ring action. And to fulfill everyone’s wishes, the 43-year-old showed up and helped win his team, proving his “Mr. Survivor Series”.
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