Randy Orton Surprises John Cena with RKO on RAW: Clash of Legends!

Randy Orton attacks John Cena on Monday Night Raw

A day after conquering his 17th WWE title at WrestleMania 41, John Cena met an old acquaintance on Monday Night Raw: Randy Orton. Cena, in the center of the ring and microphone in hand, was interrupted by the surprising appearance of Orton.

“Make sure you take a good picture because the last true champion is here,” Cena declared.

Seconds later, Cena was surprised by an RKO, Orton’s signature finishing move.

The Viper strikes! @RandyOrton just dropped @JohnCena with an RKO on #WWERaw!

📺 @USA_Network pic.twitter.com/bK2y3X033u

— WWE (@WWE) April 9, 2024

Orton lifted the belt over Cena, celebrating his attack. Both wrestlers participated in WrestleMania 41 on Sunday, winning their respective matches. The 10-time WWE champion, known for his RKOs, shared a photo of himself in the ring, posing behind Cena.

RKO OUTTA NOWHERE! @RandyOrton just dropped @JohnCena on #WWERaw! pic.twitter.com/4XgE88S7i4

— WWE on BT Sport (@btsportwwe) April 9, 2024

These two professional wrestling icons have maintained a rivalry for over a decade. Cena is in the middle of his WWE farewell tour, planning his retirement at the end of this year.