Becoming champion is half the battle. Staying champion, the other half.
#1 Randy Orton
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Randy Orton sure could use a big heel turn
Does everyone agree that the best Randy Orton is heel Randy Orton? Orton just seems completely out of sorts as a babyface, honestly. He's not been in a major program on SmackDown Live, for a while now. This is shameful, considering how much of a legend the man is.
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We think that Bobby Roode and Randy Orton could have a brilliant program for the United States Championship. All Orton would have to do is go heel. In doing so, he'd revive his own career and also elevate Roode to the summit.
Female superstar says she inspired John Cena turning heel HERE
There you have it. Here are our five picks for Bobby Roode as United States Champion, going forward.
Do let us know your thoughts and views, in the comments section below.
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