Randy Keith Orton - Stats Stage names The Legend Killer Height 6'5" (194 cm) Weight 245lbs (111 kg) Born April 1, 1980 Hometown Knoxville, Tennessee St. Louis, Missouri Trained by Cowboy Bob Orton Ohio Valley Wrestling Debut 2000
Randall Keith (Randy) Orton (born April 1, 1980 in Knoxville, Tennessee), is an American third-generation professional wrestler currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment's SmackDown! brand. Orton comes from a family of professional wrestlers starting from his grandfather Bob Orton, Sr.. After graduating from Hazelwood Central High School he was trained by his father, "Cowboy" Bob Orton, and made his professional wrestling debut in 2000 with the MMWA-SICW in his hometown of St. Louis. Not long after, he signed a developmental deal with WWE and was sent to Ohio Valley Wrestling. He debuted on WWE programming in April 2002.
RKO Trivia * Randy Orton is the youngest World Heavyweight Champion in the history of WWE. * Along with Kane, Kevin Nash and Chris Jericho, Randy Orton holds the record for the number of wrestlers a single competitor eliminated in the Royal Rumble (ten). * His entrance theme music (called Burn In My Light) is performed by Mercy Drive.
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