WWE WrestleMania 41: Orton's New Opponent
With Kevin Owens sidelined due to injury, the focus shifts to finding a suitable replacement to face Randy Orton at WrestleMania 41, with Karrion Kross and Aleister Black emerging as potential opponents, each bringing their unique style and skills to the table.
Randy Orton is optimistic about getting another match at WrestleMania 41 after Kevin Owens' match was canceled due to a neck injury, with Orton revealing he helped Owens get a second opinion from a surgeon.
Jim Ross, a renowned AEW announcer and Senior Advisor, expressed his support for Kevin Owens' recovery from injury on his podcast "Grilling Jr." He acknowledged Owens' talent and wished him a speedy recovery, stating that he needs to prioritize his health. Ross also discussed potential replacements for Owens as Randy Orton's WrestleMania opponent, suggesting Aleister Black as a suitable option.
Karrion Kross has expressed his willingness to face Randy Orton at WrestleMania 41, stating he'd do it "in a heartbeat" if asked by WWE. Kross has gained an organic wave of support from fans, who believe he would be a good match for Orton. He credits Orton's work in NXT for teaching him about timing and has wanted to work with him since breaking into the wrestling business.
As the wrestling world waits for an official announcement on Randy Orton's new opponent at WrestleMania 41, Karrion Kross remains a strong contender, with his desire to face Orton and the support of the fans making him a compelling choice.