Matt Riddle

Mixed martial artist and wrestler

Matt Riddle - Mixed martial artist and wrestler
Born

January 14th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1986, this individual gained prominence in mixed martial arts (MMA) and professional wrestling. Initially, a successful collegiate wrestler, achievements included winning multiple championships during that time. Transitioning to professional wrestling, contributions to WWE prominently showcased in performances on shows like NXT and RAW. Participated in various high-profile matches, solidifying a reputation in the wrestling community.

Competed in the UFC and Bellator MMA

Performed in WWE events including NXT and RAW

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