MMA is like the Colosseum in Rome: the fans want to see violence. — Matt Riddle Fans Copy Share Image
I just like people that bring in a very competitive mentality to pro wrestling. — Matt Riddle Like Copy Share Image
Even when you're on top in the UFC, you only get paid a couple times a year. — Matt Riddle Couple Copy Share Image
My parents told me if I wanted to fight, they wouldn't support me. — Matt Riddle Fight Copy Share Image
I want more unpredictability. I want more realism. I think the fans would appreciate that, and that's what I've brought since day… — Matt Riddle Day Copy Share Image
With wrestling, I'm working all the time, I'm wrestling all the time, I'm performing all the time, and I'm making money all… — Matt Riddle Making money Copy Share Image
Wrestling is one of the hardest things, and it has nothing to do with the extremely hard physical part of it. It… — Matt Riddle Hard Copy Share Image
To me, the more the merrier. The more times I can get in that ring and get in front of a crowd… — Matt Riddle Better Copy Share Image
If someone comes up to me and asks for an autograph or picture, who am I to say no? — Matt Riddle Autograph Copy Share Image
I started training at the Monster Factory, the ROH dojo, CZW, and I trained there. And eventually, I had a tryout with… — Matt Riddle Factory Copy Share Image
When I first started, I had a mullet, and I was trying to play a hillbilly persona. While it was fun, it… — Matt Riddle Fun Copy Share Image
I am me. I've always been a character, and my character's story lives into pro wrestling. — Matt Riddle Character Copy Share Image
Living in my parents' house is pretty sweet. It's not like they're rich or anything, but they're pretty nice to me, so… — Matt Riddle Good Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't know who they are as a wrestler. Even people that walk into the doors of the Performance… — Matt Riddle People Copy Share Image
I'm just tired of the unethical people, the scumbags, all that. Maybe that's how all businesses are run, but in MMA, I've… — Matt Riddle Best Copy Share Image
If I do make WWE - because in my head, until it's official, it's not a thing - I think if they… — Matt Riddle Head Copy Share Image
If you get Fight of the Night, there's a reason you got Fight of the Night: it's usually because you had that… — Matt Riddle Crazy Copy Share Image
The first time I was in a ring with William Regal, I called him 'Bro,' and from there, everyone just kept saying… — Matt Riddle Bro Copy Share Image
I always wanted to wrestle, but when you're a kid, how do you do pro wrestling? For me, it seemed like the… — Matt Riddle Always Copy Share Image
I'll be honest, when I first started pro wrestling, everybody else did clotheslines better than me. They did everything about pro wrestling… — Matt Riddle About Copy Share Image
I have to say, running in flip-flops through the airport can be pretty tricky. — Matt Riddle Airport Copy Share Image
In fighting, if you get hit in the face, you don't show it. You can't show it. — Matt Riddle Face Copy Share Image
Me and Kyle O'Reilly have wrestled all around the world. We've done good work. — Matt Riddle Around the world Copy Share Image
I'm pretty sure I could beat Tyron Woodley. Nothing against him. — Matt Riddle Against Copy Share Image
I get more respect doing professional wrestling than I ever did in MMA. — Matt Riddle Doing Copy Share Image