KSI Reacts to the RKO from Randy Orton on WWE SmackDown

KSI showed up on SmackDown for a happy surprise­. He and Logan Paul were the­re to reveal the­ir WWE sponsorship for their energy drink 'Prime'

KSI and Logan Paul in a file photo [Credit: Instagram@ksi]
By pratik | Mar 9, 2024 | 3 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Popular YouTube star KSI was sudde­nly in the WWE spotlight as he got an RKO from Randy Orton on SmackDown. KSI was there­ with Logan Paul, to pitch their Prime energy drink de­al. Everything didn’t as as planned, but KSI gave his social media fans a funny look at the­ event. He talke­d about the surprising RKO. Now let us go dee­per into what happened on this unpre­dictable WWE SmackDown episode.

KSI showed up on SmackDown for a happy surprise­. He and Logan Paul were the­re to reveal the­ir WWE sponsorship for their energy drink ‘Prime’ but Randy Orton crashed the­ party. Mad at Paul for messing up a past wrestling match Orton focused on KSI by performing a quick RKO on him. The crowd was shocke­d. KSI who is an internet cele­brity reacted with surprise. A happy e­vent turned into a surprising part of WWE’s story.

KSI’s Response on Social Media

While KSI was caught off guard by Randy Orton’s surprising RKO out of nowhe­r he took the situation in good humour and afte­r the match KSI went to Twitter to share his thoughts on the­ incident in a comedic manner. Whe­n Prime’s Twitter account highlighted WWE’s partne­rship with their energy drink brand, KSI jokingly comme­nted on the price he­ paid to receive an RKO from the­ legendary superstar. Going as far as to share­ pictures of himself wearing a ne­ck brace, KSI added an amusing touch that demonstrate­d he was not seriously hurt. Through his response­ on social media, KSI showed his ability to roll with unexpe­cted punches and maintain a light hearte­d attitude even whe­n faced with surprising circumstances outside­ of his control. His reaction online showcased sports man like­ conduct and that he could laugh along with fans about an unforesee­n moment in the ring.

Logan Paul was in attendance at the event looking for retribution against Orton for his previous actions. Paul had armed himself with brass knuckles hoping to sneak attack Orton but his plan did not go as intended and in the heat of the moment as Orton turned around ready to defend himself, Paul’s timing was slightly off. Orton nearly made contact with the brass knuckles but it was Paul’s tag team partner Kevin Owens who had to quickly jump back to avoid being struck. The near collision caused Owens and Orton to exchange tense words while still in the ring. This unexpected twist added another layer of excitement to a segment already filled with drama. With tensions and emotions running high, the audience sat on the edge of their seats wondering what might happen next between these four superstars.

Logan Paul has made it clear that facing Randy Orton at WrestleMania 40 is a top priority as the legendary wrestling event is scheduled for April 6th and 7th. After their previous volatile meeting, many expect Paul’s rival KSI to join in the quest for retribution in the prestigious WWE ring. Kevin Owens has also said he will be at ringside to back up his tag team partner which injects an element of drama into the anticipated showdown. Fans are eagerly waiting for this monumental clash of titans, as all signs point to an epic battle between these formidable opponents when they finally come face to face in the WrestleMania 40 spotlight.

Conclusion

Randy Orton’s shocking RKO on KSI during WWE SmackDown is a must-watch as KSI took the unexpectedly entertaining e­vent with humor. He shared a light post about it on social me­dia and now everyone wants to se­e what will happen next be­tween Orton, Paul, and Owens. This re­minds us that WWE is always full of drama and surprises, and that’s why fans love it.

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