In case you missed it, Randy Orton has been a part of a Twitter storm which is drawing a lot of heated debates from fans and wrestlers. It started when Orton picked up on a tweet from OVW trainer Rip Rogers Rip Rogers took to Twitter to rail against indie matches and how they’re worked in today’s wrestling:
Just got this .... pic.twitter.com/S8Vczlmbew
— Rip Rogers (@Hustler2754) May 13, 2017
Orton responded by tweeting "Dive"
.....dive https://t.co/3AclxV2jdb
— Randy Orton (@RandyOrton) May 13, 2017
Bubba Ray Dudley followed up with the following:
Dive...🤘 pic.twitter.com/kr4q9iWFWq
— Bubba Ray Dudley (@bullyray5150) May 13, 2017
To which Orton responded:
"Lol there is a difference between a young hungry talent diving and an old outta shape 'vet' .......falling"
— Randy Orton (@RandyOrton) May 14, 2017
It caused a whole lot of drama which even had Bubba Ray Dudley's girlfriend, Velvet Sky telling Orton he was a "dick" for his tweet:
@RandyOrton Wow what a dick thing to say.
— ✨Velvet Sky✨ (@VelVelHoller) May 14, 2017
Orton then posted a statement on his Twitter account “apologizing” to those he had offended,
I really need to issue an apology.... pic.twitter.com/N8NqRZu9Es
— Randy Orton (@RandyOrton) May 14, 2017
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