Cody Rhodes Clinches King of the Ring and SummerSlam Title Shot
TL;DR
Randy Orton entered the 2025 King of the Ring with high hopes but was ultimately defeated by Cody Rhodes, revealing a possible brewing rivalry as Orton's demeanor during Rhodes' victory suggests tensions are rising, setting the stage for future conflicts in WWE.
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