Matthew Riddle

Biography

Matthew Frederick Riddle was born on January 14, 1986, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. A National wrestling champion and New York state wrestling champion, he transitioned to mixed martial arts after losing his wrestling scholarship. Riddle appeared on SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter 7 and later began training for professional wrestling, making his debut in February 2015 with a recognition as Rookie of the Year and Most Improved wrestler in 2016.