Randy Orton has been absent from the wrestling ring for over a year due to a back injury. However, there’s good news for fans as WWE is now making preparations for his highly anticipated return to in-ring action.
Orton’s absence from WWE television has left a void that fans have been keenly aware of. He was written off the show after an attack by The Usos last year, and his absence has been felt by wrestling fans. The reason for his extended absence was back injury that required significant medical attention, including back fusion surgery.
During his time away from the WWE spotlight, Orton had back surgery and has been on the mend since. As previously reported, Randy Orton has been good for a while. In fact, the company is targeting his return for Survivor Series next month.
According to Wrestle Votes, WWE has already approved new merchandise and branding for The Viper. It was further added that WWE will present a large social media promotion for his comeback.
Regarding the Randy Orton return rumors, source states new merchandise & branding has been approved. Also, WWE will present a large social media promotion / digital material for the comeback. It’s indeed happening. Likely Survivor Series or that weekend.
A blatant tease for Randy Orton’s return was dropped recently as well. We will have to wait and see how The Apex Predator will be booked once he finally returns to WWE television after such a long absence.
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