Randy Orton Says Pat McAfee Pairing Is ‘For the Business’ Amid TKO Talk

4 months ago

Randy Orton Says Pat McAfee Pairing Is ‘For the Business’ Amid TKO Talk

Orton made his stance clear after SmackDown’s reveal, posting: “For the business. PatMcAfeeShow.” WWE officially confirmed McAfee aligned with Orton on the April 3 episode, while reports have linked the move to higher-level interest in boosting WrestleMania-season buzz and broader crossover reach. McAfee has leaned into that idea on-screen, arguing Orton winning the title can help turn WWE’s momentum around.

By Adarsh Ojha

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Lola Vice Credits MMA Roots for Her Ruthless WWE NXT Mindset

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Lola Vice Credits MMA Roots for Her Ruthless WWE NXT Mindset

Vice says her MMA background gave her killer instinct in NXT, teaching her to act without hesitation when openings appear. “When I see an opportunity, I take it, and I end it,” she said. She added that Lola Vice brings “passion, aggression and the ability to knock any woman out at any moment…and then dance on them.”

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WWE Reportedly Staying Strict on WrestleMania 42 Comp Tickets Despite Sales Talk

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WWE Reportedly Staying Strict on WrestleMania 42 Comp Tickets Despite Sales Talk

Despite Pat McAfee joking about WrestleMania 42 ticket sales on SmackDown, reports say WWE is still being tough on comp tickets for talent. Fightful says some wrestlers have been told they may only get comps for one night and might not learn until close to the show. The stricter approach is reportedly part of TKO policy in recent years.

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Cody Rhodes Reportedly Took Real Shot at TKO Over Pat McAfee Twist

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Cody Rhodes Reportedly Took Real Shot at TKO Over Pat McAfee Twist

Reportedly, some in WWE believe Rhodes was shooting on TKO during SmackDown after McAfee was inserted into the Orton story. Fightful says Cody’s later promo was not listed internally, and there’s backstage belief some of his comments reflected legitimate gripes about TKO meddling in WrestleMania programs. Rhodes mocked the reveal by comparing it to Disco Inferno being the nWo’s third man.

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4 months ago

Jacob Fatu Says Real Kindness Doesn’t Need a Camera

Reflecting on the viral clip of him helping Lex Luger with his wheelchair, Fatu urged people to do good without chasing praise. “Do the right thing when nobody’s looking,” he said, later adding, “I’m tired of people recording” their good deeds. Fatu also revealed Luger gave him an autograph after the moment, calling Luger “all Gucci and Gabbana.”

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Kendal Grey Says She’s ‘The Now’ Ahead of NXT Title Shot

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Kendal Grey Says She’s ‘The Now’ Ahead of NXT Title Shot

Ahead of tonight’s Stand & Deliver title match, Grey backed herself to win the NXT Women’s Championship, calling herself “the most well-rounded wrestler in this match.” She said she’ll “out-think, out-wrestle, and out-last” Lola and Jacy. Grey closed with her boldest line yet: she isn’t just WWE’s future, she’s “the now” tonight.

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