Kevin Owens delivers banned piledriver, leaving Orton’s career in jeopardy
Summary
– Kevin Owens shocks fans with a piledriver on Randy Orton, putting his future at risk
– Tensions from Crown Jewel lead to a violent clash between the two on SmackDown
– Medics rush to Orton’s aid, as WWE staff express concern over Owens’ actions
On SmackDown, Kevin Owens escalated his feud with Randy Orton to a dangerous level. After calling Orton out, Owens ambushed him with a banned piledriver, leaving the Viper motionless in the ring. Medics and Cody Rhodes rushed to Orton’s side, stabilizing him before taking him out on a stretcher. WWE personnel condemned Owens’ extreme actions, fearing long-term consequences for Orton, who has a history of neck injuries.