{"id":113480,"date":"2026-10-05T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=113480"},"modified":"2026-10-02T10:14:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:14:17","slug":"riley-green-accidentally-broke-fans-arm-while-arm-wrestling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2026\/10\/riley-green-accidentally-broke-fans-arm-while-arm-wrestling\/","title":{"rendered":"Riley Green Accidentally Broke Fan\u2019s Arm While Arm-Wrestling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Riley Green<\/strong> once turned a post-show challenge into a trip to the emergency room. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While performing at the Flora-Bama club on the Florida-Alabama state line, Green accepted an arm-wrestling challenge from a fan \u2014 then defeated several more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Some guy was like, &#8216;Let&#8217;s arm wrestle.&#8217; I was like, &#8216;That&#8217;s weird,'&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/riley-green-arm-wrestling-injury\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Green recalled to <em>Taste of Country<\/em><\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The crowd eventually brought out their strongest challenger, a 40-year-old man described as the &#8220;big guy.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Green defeated him too \u2014 but not without consequence. The man&#8217;s arm buckled severely, requiring an ambulance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He had his arm laid over on the table, and an ambulance came and got him. I felt horrible about it,&#8221; Green said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asked if the injured man was a fan, Green quipped, &#8220;I don&#8217;t know. Not anymore.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Riley Green once turned a post-show challenge into a trip to the emergency room. While performing at the Flora-Bama club on the Florida-Alabama state line, Green accepted an arm-wrestling challenge from a fan \u2014 then defeated several more. &#8220;Some guy was like, &#8216;Let&#8217;s arm wrestle.&#8217; I was like, &#8216;That&#8217;s weird,&#8217;&#8221; Green recalled to Taste of","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":104413,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[464],"tags":[12812,12813,1517],"class_list":["post-113480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-arm-wrestling","tag-broken-arm","tag-riley-green"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-22 01:33:54","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2026\/10\/riley-green-accidentally-broke-fans-arm-while-arm-wrestling\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113507,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113480\/revisions\/113507"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}