Pakistan, Oct. 3 -- LOS ANGELES - Former WWE tag-team champion Matt Riddle is under fire after a heated altercation during his appearance on TMZ's Inside the Ring podcast.

Riddle, who was discussing his ability to defeat Jake Paul in a fight, lost his cool when the host dismissed his claims, suggesting Riddle was only chasing a "payday."

The remarks appeared to infuriate the ex-WWE star, who suddenly attacked the interviewer, slamming him onto the table while slapping and cursing at him. Riddle then stormed off the set, visibly agitated, leaving the crew shocked.

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Reactions online were mixed. While some fans condemned the outburst, others said they w...