Matt Riddle threw out the first pitch at the Tampa Bay Rays game yesterday. He then promptly delivered a flying crossbody to Raymond, the team’s mascot. Fox Sports Florida has since called for a rematch.
Riddle also took the time yesterday to fire back at some who have been critical of his comments in regards to Bill Goldberg. A fan on Twitter sent Riddle a screenshot of a snippet of Chris Jericho’s book and Jericho replied.
Riddle then issued the following response:
Riddle also posted the following Instagram video:
Matt Riddle vs WCW Guys
Booker T was critical of Matt Riddle’s comments toward Bill Goldberg on his “Reality of Wrestling” show recently:
“I was listening to Matt Riddle talk about Goldberg,” Booker T said. “And I got a chance to watch Matt Riddle work. This guy needs a lot of work. You’re talking about somebody that needs to work on their craft? This Matt Riddle, he needs to work on his craft and that’s coming from Booker T.”
Matt Riddle vs Killian Dain
Riddle has recently been involved in a developing program on NXT with Killian Dain. The two will clash in single’s action this week.