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WWE SmackDown features Rhodes-Orton confrontation in Sacramento
WWE SmackDown took place in Sacramento, California, at the Golden 1 Center on October 16.
Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton were scheduled for a face-to-face segment, continuing their rivalry.
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WWE SmackDown featured a face-to-face segment between Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton in Sacramento on October 16, 2026.
The episode took place at the Golden 1 Center in California.
Wrestling Observer said Rhodes had demanded the confrontation.
Fightful listed Rhodes and Orton’s segment among the show’s featured items.
The sources do not describe what happened during the face-to-face segment.
- Who
- Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton.
- What
- They were scheduled to have a face-to-face segment on WWE SmackDown.
- When
- October 16, 2026.
- Where
- Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California.
- Why
- Wrestling Observer said Rhodes had demanded the confrontation.
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- Date
- October 16, 2026
- Venue
- Golden 1 Center
- City
- Sacramento, California
- Featured segment
- Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton face-to-face
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