Riddle calls current WWE Superstar 'the greatest wrestler in the world'

Riddle has named a current WWE Superstar as the greatest wrestler in the world, and it isn’t his current tag team partner. 

The Original Bro has been riding high on is most successful WWE year to date, thanks to his championship winning tag team with Randy Orton, and is currently one of the most popular acts on the roster. 

Since Orton’s injury, Riddle has been thrown back into the singles mix and was involved in one of the TV matches of the year when he battled Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship earlier this month. 

Following his dealings with The Bloodline, the 36-year-old has moved into a feud with Seth “Freakin” Rollins and the pair will square off at SummerSlam later this month. 

During a recent Instagram Live appearance with ProSieben MAXX, Riddle commented on his SummerSlam opponent and heaped praise on Seth Rollins – calling him one greatest of this current era. 

So Seth ‘Freakin’ Rollins is probably one of the best, greatest wrestlers to be doing it right now in this era and to be on the SummerSlam card against Seth Rollins, dude, there’s nothing — other than fighting for a world title or something like that, there’s nothing bigger than going against one of the best in the world at one of the biggest shows in the world in the biggest company in the world so, pretty, pretty excited bro. Plus, we’re going to Nashville. It’s a pretty fun town.

Looking past his SummerSlam date with The Visionary, Riddle was also asked about the injury status of RK-Bro partner Orton, although he didn’t have much of an update on the Viper’s condition.

“Randy [Orton] is still recovering from his injuries and hopefully he’ll be back sooner than later. I can’t give more of an update because I’m not a doctor and I