{"id":557901,"date":"2026-03-24T17:15:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/557901\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T17:15:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:15:10","slug":"reacher-star-alan-ritchson-posts-pointed-quote-after-wild-brawl-with-enemy-neighbor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/557901\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Reacher’ star Alan Ritchson posts pointed quote after wild brawl with ‘enemy’ neighbor"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

Alan Ritchson shared a cryptic Instagram quote after a video<\/a> of his weekend brawl with a neighbor<\/a> went viral.<\/p>\n

On Monday, the actor posted, \u201cNever interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. \u2013 Napoleon Bonaparte.\u201d<\/p>\n

The \u201cReacher\u201d star, 43, did not caption the social media upload.<\/p>\n

Alan Ritchson shared a telling social media upload on Monday after his viral fight with a neighbor. alanritchson\/Instagram<\/p>\n

The actor (pictured above on March 7) shared a Napoleon Bonaparte quote via Instagram on Monday, reading, \u201cNever interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.\u201d alanritchson\/Instagram<\/p>\n

He, notably, refused to discuss Sunday\u2019s fight when speaking with the Daily Mail<\/a> earlier that same day.<\/p>\n

\u201cI can\u2019t answer questions about that right now,\u201d Ritchson told the outlet. \u201cThere\u2019s an active investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Law enforcement sources confirmed as much to TMZ<\/a> on Monday, revealing no arrests have been made.<\/p>\n

Earlier that same day, Ritchson (pictured above on the right in white) went viral for repeatedly punching Ronnie Taylor (kneeling in blue) in a video. TMZ<\/p>\n

Taylor showed his injuries to TMZ on Monday. TMZ<\/p>\n

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As for the man Ritchson repeatedly punched in headline-making footage, Ronnie Taylor chatted at length<\/a> with the outlet about the altercation.<\/p>\n

Taylor said the situation \u201cescalated quickly\u201d when he demanded Ritchson and two of his three sons stop their alleged motorbike speeding and engine revving before someone \u201cgot hurt.\u201d<\/p>\n

Taylor admitted, \u201cI did push him because he was coming towards me on his bike.\u201d<\/p>\n

Taylor (pictured above on the left in blue) admitted to pushing Ritchson (in white) twice. TMZ<\/p>\n

Taylor alleged Ritchson (pictured above in February) subsequently \u201ckicked the crap\u201d out of him. Getty Images<\/p>\n

After confessing to pushing Ritchson \u201ca second time,\u201d Taylor said, \u201cI think the second time he got off his bike, and he kicked the crap out of me.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe hit me in the back of my head [and] I went to the ground and covered myself,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n

Taylor shared a photo of his facial injuries with TMZ.<\/p>\n

Ritchson (pictured above in February 2022) has yet to comment on the headline-making moment. Getty Images for Amazon Prime Video<\/p>\n

Ritchson (pictured above on \u201cReacher\u201d in January 2023) told TMZ he \u201ccan\u2019t answer questions\u201d due to \u201can active investigation.\u201d \u00a9Amazon\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n

Sources close to Ritchson insisted to the outlet that the \u201cBlood Drive\u201d alum did not instigate the beatdown.<\/p>\n

His tension with Taylor began Saturday when the \u201cSmallville\u201d alum raced through the neighborhood solo, with the duo allegedly flipping each other the bird.<\/p>\n

Ritchson\u2019s rep has yet to respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alan Ritchson shared a cryptic Instagram quote after a video of his weekend brawl with a neighbor went…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":557902,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[12374,73367,49,48,361,98040,362,5784,75,50318,348],"class_list":["post-557901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-alan-ritchson","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-fights","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-social-media","tag-entertainment","tag-neighbors","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/557902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}