Before being promoted to the main WWE roster, Orton trained in and wrestled for Mid-Missouri Wrestling Association-Southern Illinois Conference Wrestling for a month. He was then sent to Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), where Orton held the OVW Hardcore Championship on two separate occasions
After signing with WWE, Orton became a member of the stable Evolution, which quickly led to a WWE Intercontinental Championship reign, his first title with the company Orton also acquired the moniker "The Legend Killer" during a storyline where he began disrespecting Hall of Famers and physically attacking veterans of the industry outside of appropriate restrictions At age 24, Orton became the youngest person ever to hold the World Heavyweight Championship this win, Orton departed from Evolution and a feud with his former stablemates began. In 2006, Orton joined forces with Edge in a tag team known as Rated-RKO. Together, Orton and Edge held the World Tag Team ChampionshipAfter the team disbanded, during mid-2007, Orton gained two WWE Championship reigns in one night formed the group The Legacy with Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase in 2008, however, they would disband in 2010 with Orton returning to singles competition. Overall, Orton is a seven-time world champion, having won the World Heavyweight Championship once and the WWE Championship six times. He is also the winner of the 2009 Royal Rumble
* 2 Professional wrestling career
o 2.1 Training
o 2.2 World Wrestling Entertainment (2002–present)
+ 2.2.1 Evolution (2002–2005)
+ 2.2.2 Singles competition (2005–2006)
+ 2.2.3 Rated-RKO and the Age of Orton (2006–2008)
+ 2.2.4 The Legacy and split (2008–2010)
+ 2.2.5 Return to singles competition (2010–present)
* 3 Other media
* 4 Controversy
* 5 Personal life
* 6 In wrestling
* 7 Championships and accomplishments
* 8 Notes
* 9 References
* 10 External links
Orton was born on April 1, 1980, in Knoxville, Tennessee. to Elaine and "Cowboy" Bob Orton, he has two younger siblings—Becky and Nathan Knowing from experience the hardships of life as a professional wrestler, Orton's parents tried to convince him to stay away from the business,[2] and his father warned him that life in the ring meant a life on the road, away from family.[1] Orton attended Hazelwood Central High School, where he was an amateur wrestler After graduating from Hazelwood in 1998, Orton enlisted with the United States Marine Corps. There, he received a bad conduct discharge a year later after going AWOL on two separate occasions and disobeying an order from a commanding officer Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Private First Class Orton was tried and convicted under a special court-martial and was put into a military prison for thirty-eight day
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