Matt Riddle Feels He ‘Built A Reputation In WWE’ With Randy Orton Storyline

Randy Orton’s contributions to WWE are well known by now as he has been one of the best things about WWE programming for the past two decades. He has competed against the best of the best the company has to offer.

Randy Orton teamed up with Matt Riddle for the past several months, but the original plan only called for a couple of weeks. However, RKBro is currently not together due to Orton being out of action after suffering a back injury. During The Viper’s hiatus, Riddle adopted many of his signature moves, including the RKO.

While speaking on the After The Bell podcast, Matt Riddle reflected on working with Randy Orton and building a relationship with him.

“You know, it definitely does [the opportunity to get back to being a singles talent shows he’s more than an attachment to Randy Orton]. Don’t get me wrong, with Randy, I had opportunities with Roman [Reigns], stuff like that, especially when Randy was gone. But, I think at the end of the day, that story with Randy, I enjoyed it and I felt like I got to build a relationship and a reputation with the WWE.”

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Matt Riddle wants another shot at Roman Reigns’ World Titles. As for Randy Orton, he might not even be back until last year, so we’ll have to see when Orton does return.

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