Daniel Cormier Reacts To Officiating In Fight Pit Match – Former MMA heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier looks back on his performance at WWE Extreme Rules as special guest referee in the Fight Pit matchup between Matt Riddle and Seth “Freakin” Rollins.
The match saw Riddle did the Showtime Pettis kick off the cage. Rollins with a frog splash off part of the cage. They went onto the platform above the ring and brawled. Rollins with the buckle bomb into the cage. Rollins with the pedigree on the platform. Riddle with an RKO on the platform then a floating bro off the platform into the ring. The finish saw Riddle put him in a choke and Rollins tapped out.
Before tonight, it had only taken place under the banner of NXT, where it was first introduced. The first-ever Fight Pit match saw Timothy Thatcher defeat Tomasso Ciampa in January of 2020. The second one Riddle, where he fought Thatcher in a losing effort.
Daniel Cormier Reacts To Officiating In Fight Pit Match