Randy Orton versus Brock Lesnar is one of the two matches on this list that has already happened - the two clashed on an episode of Smackdown just weeks after Brock first won the WWE Title from The Rock, with Lesnar scoring an easy victory. A lot has changed in 13 years, though - while Lesnar has become even deadlier, Orton has turned into a ruthless competitor in his own right. As Orton is the company's longtime #2 star after John Cena, it's almost a glaring omission that Orton versus Lesnar hasn't happened this go-around. Still, there's plenty of time left to build a feud between the two - and given that Randy Orton has the most feared finishing move in the entire company, he'd make a more believable opponent for Lesnar than many. There's not a wrestling fan whose heart wouldn't race when Orton hit an RKO on Lesnar, then crawled over to make the cover. And if that didn't work, imagine Orton gearing up for the punt...
Scott Fried is a Slammy Award-winning* writer living and working in New York City. He has been following/writing about professional wrestling for many years and is a graduate of Lance Storm's Storm Wrestling Academy. Follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/scottfried.
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