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WWE's Randy Orton comments on backstage reaction to their video game ratings

 Recently, World Heavyweight champion Randy Orton commented on the wrestlers' rating on WWE's latest video game "WWE '12". Orton described how many wrestlers in the WWE pay attention to their video game ratings and take offense sometimes when their ratings are low. According to a Friday August 26th article by WrestleZone.com, Randy Orton made the following comments:

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"I even heard Punk joke the other day how he wanted to be in the 90s this year, so yeah, we do pay attention to the numbers. How can you not? It's someone rating you. Of course, you want to see what they think."

Orton is tied for 3rd overall with CM Punk at 94 They are behind The Undertaker and John Cena; two men that Orton has a lot of admiration for and is accepting of his ratings behind them. Orton would go on to tell ESPN that Wade Barrett jumps out to him with a score of 87. Orton endorses the rating and praises Barrett for his talents.

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In addition to the previously mentioned wrestlers, Orton also joked about how The Miz would get upset over how he used to be rated less than some of WWE's Divas. Currently, Randy Orton is set to face Christian at next week's live SmackDown episode  in a steel cage match.

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Orton just defeated Christian at SummerSlam on August 14th to recapture the World Heavyweight Championship. Orton is expected to retain the title and enter into a championship feud with Mark Henry. For more on Orton's comments to ESPN, click here.

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