Matt Riddle On Issues With Goldberg, WWE Release, Being Told He'd Win MITB, Randy Orton & RKBro

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Business, Health & Fitness, Sports, Wrestling

4.9 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Matt Riddle (@superkingofbros) is a professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. He is known for his time in WWE and UFC. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Knucklehead in Hollywood, CA to talk about being released from WWE, his appearance in NJPW, whether or not he will fight again in UFC, being a cast member on The Ultimate Fighter Season 7, why he wrestled barefoot, meeting RVD on WWE television, how "Bro" became his catchphrase, the original plan for him to win the Money In The Bank briefcase, being told he was going to win the 2022 Royal Rumble, his personal issues with Goldberg, the very personal comments that Seth Rollins made about him during their feud, becoming friends with Randy Orton and forming RKBro and much more! Quote I'm thinking about: "All growth starts at the end of your comfort zone." - Tony Robbins Sponsors: BETTERHELP: Get 10% off your first month with the code INSIGHT at http://betterhelp.com/insight MUDWTR: Get $20 off when you subscribe at http://mudwtr.com/cvv You’ll also get a free frother and a sample of their delicious coconut creamer. MAGIC SPOON: Get $5 off with the code CVV at http://magicspoon.com/cvv ROCKET MONEY: Join Rocket Money today and experience financial freedom: https://rocketmoney.com/cvv FITBOD: Get 25% off when you use the code INSIGHT at http://fitbod.me/INSIGHT MYBOOKIE: Bet on WWE! Get up to $200 cash bonus when you use the code CVV and sign up at http://mybookie.ag BLUECHEW: Use the code CVV to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com GHOSTBED: Get 40% of your purchase with the code CVV at http://ghostbed.com/cvv MIRACLE MADE: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to http://TryMiracle.com/CVV and use the code CVV to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at http://plunge.com BONCHARGE: Go to http://boncharge.com/CVV and use coupon code CVV to save 25% For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. Follow CVV on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Chris Van Bleas!
0:04.0	Yeah!
0:06.0	Oh, love that intro from Downstate. Welcome back to another one on Insight.
0:25.3	I'm CBV, Chris Van Fleet. Thank you so much for being here. And thank you for making
0:30.5	Insight one of the top wrestling podcast on the planet. I'm sure you're already following the show
0:37.3	because you're here right now.
0:38.8	But if you happen to fall into that category of the 75% of people who, according to the
0:43.8	analytics, don't follow the show. You just listen to the show, but you haven't hit follow yet.
0:48.8	If you've ever enjoyed any of the interviews that we've ever had here, please take three seconds
0:54.0	today to hit that follow button wherever you're listening.
0:58.0	We got the King of Bros on the show today.
1:00.9	I wasn't even supposed to run.
1:01.8	King of Bros on the show.
1:03.8	Matt Riddles with us.
1:05.3	You know that he was released from WWE in September of last year.
1:09.1	But I appreciate that during this conversation, he owns up to the
1:12.5	mistakes that he made that led to his release. And he said he's actually like kind of glad that
1:18.8	he's not there anymore. Like it's all working out for him. I mean, you saw him appear in New Japan with
1:24.6	like a much more aggressive character, certainly not the bro character that we saw in WWE.
1:31.0	Speaking of that, I asked him,
1:32.6	who do you think says bro the most?
1:33.8	I asked this question of Vince Russo as well,
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