Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Reacher's hulking hero Alan Ritchson said God saved him from getting tossed in jail for brawling with a neighbor. During an appearance on Dax Shepard and Monica Padman's Armchair Expert podcast, Ritchson shared his intense experience. He had a 'premonition' to wear a body camera on the day of the clash he calls the scariest event he's ever faced. The altercation began while he was riding his motorcycle in Brentwood, Tennessee, with his kids nearby. Ritchson was confronted by a local man, Ronnie Taylor, who had an issue with his motorcycle speed. Ritchson insisted his bike was 'hardly moving' before the fight escalated, resulting in him defending himself. Harrowing footage from a neighbor shows Ritchson pummeling Taylor, but he claims it was self-defense due to Taylor's aggression. Police arrived, and an incident report noted a strong odor of alcohol coming from Taylor, supporting Ritchson's claims. Ritchson's bodycam footage helped authorities determine he acted in self-defense…

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