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Randy Orton On the Inner Workings of a Wrestling Match

The Week in Wrestling: Randy Orton on finally appreciating promos, it's time for WWE to push Big E, Sasha Banks and Asuka delivered and more.

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Randy Orton: ‘I know there are fans out there that love seeing guys risk their neck every night, and I can appreciate the guys that do that for their fans, but there is no longevity in it.’

Randy Orton relishes the chance to play the villain.

The oldest of three siblings, the 40-year-old third-generation star is experiencing a career renaissance by tapping into his roots as an instigator and an agitator.