{"id":31342,"date":"2016-09-11T16:08:04","date_gmt":"2016-09-11T21:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=31342"},"modified":"2016-09-11T16:08:04","modified_gmt":"2016-09-11T21:08:04","slug":"backlash-update-randy-orton-scratched-backlash-ppv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/09\/11\/backlash-update-randy-orton-scratched-backlash-ppv\/","title":{"rendered":"Backlash update &#8211; Randy Orton scratched from Backlash PPV"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2440072660\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Randy Orton has been scratched from the Backlash PPV Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>Orton was scheduled for one of the big matches of the show against Bray Wyatt and WWE was promoting the match extensively on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>However, the word from the building is Orton has lingering concussion issues.<\/p>\n<p>PWTorch correspondent Ben Tucker live at the building reports that Orton was questionable as of Sunday afternoon. The <a href=\"http:\/\/wrestlingobserver.com\" target=\"_blank\">Wrestling Observer<\/a> confirmed that Orton has been scratched. WWE has yet to acknowledge Orton&#8217;s status, reserving the right to run an injury angle on the Backlash PPV.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Questionable if Orton competes tonight. Hearing concussion rumors<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Big B (@BTuckerTorch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BTuckerTorch\/status\/775057124103716865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2605464213\"><div id=\"pwtor-3804842352\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Randy Orton has been scratched from the Backlash PPV Sunday night. Orton was scheduled for one of the big matches of the show against Bray Wyatt and WWE was promoting the match extensively on Sunday <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/09\/11\/backlash-update-randy-orton-scratched-backlash-ppv\/\" title=\"Backlash update &#8211; Randy Orton scratched from Backlash PPV\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3521,3522,75,73,71,3302],"class_list":["post-31342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news_wwe","tag-backlash-2016","tag-backlash-ppv","tag-bray-wyatt","tag-randy-orton","tag-wwe","tag-wwe-backlash"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/OrtonRandyWK2_3x2_600.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31342"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31343,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31342\/revisions\/31343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}