“Damn near killed Roman”- WWE Universe blown away by Randy Orton countering Roman Reign’s Superman Punch into a breathtaking RKO at Royal Rumble

Roman Reigns sold a 'perfect' RKO by Randy Orton at Royal Rumble 2024.

“Damn near killed Roman”- WWE Universe blown away by Randy Orton countering Roman Reign’s Superman Punch into a breathtaking RKO at Royal Rumble

WWE Universe blown away by Randy Orton countering Roman Reign's Superman Punch into a breathtaking RKO at Royal Rumble (via X)

The second match on the short card of Royal Rumble 2024 was for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. Roman Reigns went in with the title and successfully came out as the champion too. In between, Reigns was smashed by Randy Orton with a ‘perfect’ RKO applied to a running Roman.

A moment came when Orton was in control and RKOed all of the opponents. Starting with AJ Styles in mid-air he went on to LA Knight. When Roman was in the corner, he came down running for a potential Superman Punch which was countered by Randy with his deadly RKO in the mid-air. The pops for this picture-perfect finisher was exceptional.

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The Viper then went to pin Reigns and could’ve won the bout with overall control. But the shenanigans were as always in The Tribal Chief’s favor as Solo Sikoa interrupted. He pulled down the referee’s leg to disallow him from the three counts and broke the pin. It was The Enforcer who then attacked the others for Reigns’ assistance.

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A remarkable moment came when Styles applied Phenomenal Forearm on Roman. He then tried to win the bout by pinning rest three opponents together but was unsuccessful. At the end, Roman broke down Styles in half with a devastating spear to retain his championship even at Royal Rumble 2024.

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WWE Universe is stunned by Randy Orton’s perfect RKO to Roman Reigns

The Fatal-4 match at Royal Rumble 2024 was a hyped yet predictable match. The Undisputed WWE Universal Championship bout between Roman Reigns, Randy Orton, LA Knight and AJ Styles. It was a match worth watching as the fast-pace and incredible moment made it a delight for WWE Universe.

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Randy Orton RKOs Roman Reigns (via X)

Randy’s picture-perfect RKO to Roman was something that caught the eyes. Reigns was running in towards The Viper for a potential Superman Punch but was shocked with a countering RKO. Wrestling fans have loved the moment and showered their comments on the post showing that moment.

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The Head of the Table retained his championship by pinning The Phenomenal One. Solo Sikoa’s assistance was necessary for Reigns to win the multi-person bout. Thus, he continued his reign even this time and has surpassed the 1246 days mark.

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