WWE Superstar Randy Orton wasn’t allowed to ride a camel at Crown Jewel 2021 after orders from Vince McMahon. Matt Riddle rode a camel to the ring for RK-Bro’s match at the show against AJ Styles and Omos, which Randy wanted to do too.
However, Vince McMahon, who was WWE CEO, Chairman and Head of Creative at the time, didn’t want his top star to do it. As noted, Riddle rode a camel to the ring for his match with Omos and Styles, but Orton instead just walked alongside him.
While speaking with The Metro, Riddle recalled the bizarre interaction between Orton and McMahon at the show in Saudi Arabia, via No DQ.
You know who wasn’t happy about it though? Randy. He wanted to ride a camel and Vince wouldn’t let him. He goes, ‘Randy, that’s not your character, riding a camel.’ He’s like, ‘What does that mean man?!