Matthew Riddle

Matthew Frederick Riddle (14 Januari 1986) adalah seniman bela diri campuran Amerika dan pegulat profesional yang saat ini menandatangani kontrak dengan WWE pada merek pengembangan NXT-nya. Sebagai pesaing MMA profesional sejak 2008, Riddle membuat namanya terkenal dengan tampil di The Ultimate Fighter 7 SpikeTV. Kehidupan awal Riddle lahir di Allentown, Pennsylvania dan kemudian pindah ke Saratoga Springs, New York, di mana dia bersekolah di Saratoga Springs High School. Dia lulus SMA pada tahun 2004 dan kemudian kuliah di East Stroudsburg University, di mana dia menjadi anggota tim gulat selama dua tahun. Setelah pelatih kepalanya dipecat, Riddle kehilangan beasiswa gulatnya dan pindah ke MMA. Karier seni bela diri campuran Pengalaman utama Riddle berasal dari gulat sekolah menengah. Dia bergulat di Saratoga High School di bagian utara New York. Di sana Riddle adalah Juara gulat Nasional dan di tahun seniornya adalah juara gulat negara bagian New York. Dia 1-0 di MMA amatir. Riddle bekerja sebagai tukang atap dan berlatih jiu-jitsu Brasil di malam hari. Karena Riddle tidak punya uang, dia tidak berlatih di gym melainkan di apartemennya. Riddle menggunakan buku BJ Penn, Mixed Martial Arts: The Book of Knowledge untuk membantunya belajar. Pejuang Terhebat Riddle melawan Dan Simmler, pengganti Matt Serra, untuk masuk ke rumah TUF. Riddle menjatuhkan Simmler di detik-detik pembukaan ronde kedua dan memukul rahangnya tiga kali setelah dia kehilangan kesadaran, mematahkan rahang Simmler di dua tempat. Itu disebut sebagai KO terbesar dalam sejarah The Ultimate Fighter oleh Dana White dan KO terbesar abad ini oleh Quinton Jackson. Riddle dipilih kedua untuk tim Rampage. Selama rekaman acara, Riddle diberi julukan Chipper setelah Rampage memperhatikan dia selalu tersenyum.

Matthew Frederick Riddle (January 14, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler currently signed to WWE on its NXT developmental brand. A professional MMA competitor since 2008, Riddle made a name for himself by appearing on SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter 7. Early life Riddle was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania and later moved to Saratoga Springs, New York, where he attended Saratoga Springs High School. He graduated from high school in 2004 and then attended East Stroudsburg University, where he was a member of the wrestling team for two years. After his head coach was fired, Riddle lost his wrestling scholarship and moved to MMA. Mixed martial arts career Riddle's main experience comes from high school wrestling. He wrestled at Saratoga High School in upstate New York. There Riddle was a National wrestling Champion and in his Senior year was a New York state wrestling champion. He is 1-0 in amateur MMA. Riddle worked as a roofer and trained in Brazilian jiu-jitsu in the evenings. Since Riddle had little to no money, he did not train at a gym but in his apartment. Riddle used BJ Penn's book, Mixed Martial Arts: The Book of Knowledge to help him learn. The Ultimate Fighter Riddle fought Dan Simmler, an understudy of Matt Serra, to get into the TUF house. Riddle knocked out Simmler in the opening seconds of the second round and struck him three times in the jaw after he had lost consciousness, breaking Simmler's jaw in two places. It was called the biggest knockout in The Ultimate Fighter history by Dana White and the knock out of the century by Quinton Jackson. Riddle was picked second for team Rampage. During the show's taping, Riddle was given the nickname Chipper after Rampage noticed him always smiling.