And he and Sting* would face Evan Bourne* and Justin Gabriel* in a Tag Team match at the PPV WrestleSlam in a losing effort as Sting* would get hit with the 450 Splash.2 months later the company would fold and Randy was released from his contract.

Randy would debute in JECW(Now known as HCW) in December of 2005 as a heel attacking HBK and would not exacly compete in matches but instead attack many Faces from behind with an RKO such as The Undertaker* Sting* and Jim Logan but would have his first real feud vs Y2J and would end up losing to Y2J at the PPV Destruction by tapping to the Walls of Jericho he would not make an appearnce until April when he showed signs of a Face turn when he saved Evan Bourne* from an attack from Sting* but this would be proven false as the next week he would side with Sting* and attack Evan. 4 Return, Pursuit of the World Heavyweight Championship.3 Face Turn,alliance with Jim Logan and Move to Smackdown, World Heavyweight Champion and feud with Christian.2 Return, Face turn, Pursuit of the HCW World Championship,injury, Age of GM Orton and The Evolution Reunion.

Randy orton theme song 2005