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Matthew Joseph Korklan
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Matthew Joseph Korklan, better known by the ring name Matt Sydal, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Prior to signing with AEW, S…
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Matthew Joseph Korklan, better known by the ring name Matt Sydal, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Prior to signing with AEW, Sydal wrestled in WWE as Evan Bourne, and was a one-time WWE Tag Team Champion, with Kofi Kingston. Sydal is also known for his time in Impact Wrestling where he is a former Impact Grand Champion and Impact X Division Champion, and in Ring of Honor (ROH), where he is a former ROH World Tag Team Champion. He has also wrestled for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former two-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion and a one-time NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champion. Korklan has also wrestled on the independent circuit, for promotions including NWA Midwest, IWA-Mid South,, winning both singles and tag team championships. He also wrestled for the short-lived Wrestling Society X . Beginning in 2005, he wrestled for Dragon Gate in Japan, and won the Open the Brave Gate Championship in early 2007. Korklan is known for his high flying but hybrid lucha libre and puroresu styles of wrestling and was named the Wrestling Observer Newsletter's Best Flying Wrestler in 2008.
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2024
AEW Dynasty 2024
Movie Matt Sydal
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2024
CMLL Homenaje a Dos Leyendas 2024
Movie Matt Sydal
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2023
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
TV show Matt Sydal
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2022
ROH: Supercard of Honor XV
Movie Matt Sydal
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2022
Hey! (EW)
TV show Matt Sydal
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2022
All Elite Wrestling: Battle of the Belts
TV show Matt Sydal
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2021
AEW Winter Is Coming 2021
Movie Matt Sydal
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2021
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
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2021
AEW Road Rager
Movie Matt Sydal
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2021
Free The Narrative
Movie The Vision
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2021
AEW Double or Nothing 2021
Movie Matt Sydal
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2021
AEW The House Always Wins
Movie Matt Sydal
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2021
AEW Dark: Elevation
TV show Matt Sydal
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2021
AEW Revolution 2021
Movie Matt Sydal
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2021
ROH Winter Warriors Tour - Atlanta
Movie Matt Sydal
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2020
AEW Winter is Coming 2020
Movie Matt Sydal
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2020
AEW All Out 2020
Movie Matt Sydal
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2020
AEW Unrestricted
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2019
AEW Dark
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2019
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
TV show Matt Sydal
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2018
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2018
Movie Matt Sydal
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2018
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary XVI
Movie Matt Sydal
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2018
IMPACT Wrestling: One Night Only: Cali Combat
Movie Matt Sydal
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2018
Warrior Wrestling
Movie Matt Sydal
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2018
IMPACT Wrestling: Redemption 2018
Movie Matt Sydal
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2018
IMPACT Wrestling vs. Lucha Underground 2018
Movie Matt Sydal
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2018
DEFYNOW
TV show Matt Sydal
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2018
DEFYX Year One
Movie Matt Sydal
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2017
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2017
Movie Matt Sydal
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2017
PWG: All Star Weekend 13 - Night Two
Movie Matt Sydal
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2017
PWG: 2017 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two
Movie Matt Sydal
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2017
PWG: 2017 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
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2017
WrectleCircus Dive Hard With A Vengeance
Movie Matt Sydal
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2017
PWG: Man On The Silver Mountain
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2017
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 3
Movie Matt Sydal
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2017
WrestleCircus Battle At The Big Top
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2017
PWG: Nice Boys (Don't Play Rock and Roll)
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2016
PWG: Mystery Vortex IV
Movie Matt Sydal
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2016
PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two
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