In WWE, Randy Orton is followed by Kane, Undertaker, Triple H and John Cena with the most number of pay-per-view matches. Orton has competed in 177 matches while Kane comes second with 176.
Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter has revealed that the Phenomenal One has competed in 289 pay-per-view matches combining Impact Wrestling, WWE and New Japan.
WWE acknowledged Randy Orton’s record
Meltzer noted that even though WWE has never given much credence to such records, they did acknowledge Randy Orton’s milestone achievement at Survivor Series.
AJ Styles was also in action at Survivor Series and competed in a 25-man battle royal match. This was his 289th match at a pay-per-view event. While Styles’ pay-per-view matches in WWE will be significantly lower than Randy Orton’s, his overall record leaves Orton far behind.
As per the report, some other names to have a significant number of combined pay-per-view matches include Kurt Angle and Jeff Jarrett at 178 and 179 respectively. It also states that AEW superstar Chris Jericho has competed in 187 pay-per-view matches in his career:
It is also specified in the report that the legendary Shawn Michaels and Kofi Kingston have had 117 pay-per-view matches in WWE.
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