WWE News: WWE current Champion Drew McIntyre defeated Randy Orton last night on SummerSlam and successfully retained his WWE Championship.
However, In the latest episode of WWE RAW Randy Orton once again lose his cool after last night’s to McIntyre, and he attacked McIntyre with three lethal punt kicks on his head which further left the champion helpless and McIntyre suffered from brutal head injuries.
INJURY UPDATE: Get the absolute latest on #WWEChampion @DMcIntyreWWE‘s condition following three kicks to the skull by @RandyOrton on #WWERaw. https://t.co/hwIWF3Tk6W pic.twitter.com/XWOoQNBHr6
— WWE (@WWE) August 25, 2020
WWE provides an update on Drew McIntyre’s injury :
“As reported by Charly Caruso on Raw, medical staff were fearful of a skull fracture and potential brain bleeding to Drew McIntyre after Randy Orton delivered three vicious kicks to the skull to the WWE Champion earlier in the night. The medical officials did also express concern the injuries could potentially be career-threatening.
McIntyre was eventually loaded into an ambulance and transported to a local medical facility for further testing.”
.@RandyOrton will not stop. #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/piRIbNPxtE
— WWE (@WWE) August 25, 2020
What happened between Randy Orton and Drew McIntyre on RAW?
Drew McIntyre kicked off the RAW after SummerSlam by cutting a promo about his title defense against Randy Orton. The Scottish Psychopath was prepared for his next challenge, but he also knew that he has some unfinished business with Orton.
Randy Orton attacked Drew McIntyre, and the brawl spilled over the backstage area. Orton ended the fight by connecting with two punts as the WWE officials checked on the downed WWE Champion.
With vengeance in his eyes, @DMcIntyreWWE returns to strike back at @RandyOrton! #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/cDMCbhJu8j
— WWE (@WWE) August 25, 2020
Orton would later face Keith Lee in a singles match, which was the former NXT Champion’s first bout on RAW. The contest ended in a DQ loss for Lee as McIntyre showed up and assaulted Orton.
Drew McIntyre was interviewed backstage after the angle, and Orton blindsided him yet again. The Legend Killer delivered one final punt kick that knocked the lights out of McIntyre.Drew McIntyre has been written off WWE TV with a storyline injury, and as announced later, Randy Orton will take on Keith Lee at Payback.