Karrion Kross Plans to Replace Injured Kevin Owens Against Randy Orton at WrestleMania 41

Kevin Owens has announced he will miss WrestleMania 41 due to a neck injury requiring surgery, leaving Randy Orton without an opponent just two weeks before the event. In response, several potential replacements have emerged, including Karrion Kross, who expressed interest in facing Orton on social media, and Nick Aldis, the SmackDown General Manager, who was attacked by Orton during SmackDown. Wrestling veterans have speculated on the possibilities, with some suggesting Solo Sikoa or even a returning Rusev as viable candidates for the match against Orton. The uncertainty surrounding Owens' injury has prompted WWE officials to consider cross-brand matchups, which could lead to exciting new storylines. As WWE navigates this last-minute change, fans are left eagerly anticipating who will step up to face The Viper at WrestleMania. The situation highlights the unpredictable nature of professional wrestling leading up to major events.