The real 'Colossal Tussle' was getting Andre The Giant to commit to WrestleMania III. The big man was in ... else waiting in the wings on reserve. Paul Orndorff was that man.
Orton was simply in the corner of "Rowdy" Roddy Piper and "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff. But no one played ... and the tandem opened WrestleMania III from the Pontiac Silverdome.