Matt Sydal

Matt Sydal, born Matthew Joseph Korklan on March 19, 1983, in St. Louis, Missouri, is an American professional wrestler renowned for his high-flying, technical in-ring style. He began his wrestling career in 2000, becoming the first person under 18 to receive a wrestler's license in Missouri. Known by his ring names Matt Sydal, Evan Bourne, and Lance Sydal, he has performed in various promotions, including WWE, Impact Wrestling, Ring of Honor, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Sydal is celebrated for his innovative moves, such as the Shooting Star Press, and has been recognized as the Wrestling Observer Newsletter's Best Flying Wrestler in 2008. +3Pro Wrestling Wikia+3Pro Wrestling+3Rich Athletes+8+8+8EC F'N W.+6IMPACT Wiki+6+6

Throughout his career, Sydal has achieved significant success, including winning the WWE Tag Team Championship with Kofi Kingston and the Impact Grand Championship and X Division Championship in Impact Wrestling. He has also held the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship in New Japan Pro-Wrestling and the ROH World Tag Team Championship in Ring of Honor. Sydal's dynamic style and versatility have made him a sought-after talent in the wrestling world. Pro Wrestling Wikia+5+5+5

Sydal's philosophy on wrestling and life is encapsulated in his quote: "That is why I can never walk away from wrestling because there's this moment—the bell rings and everything slips away. The path, the future. There's nothing but that moment right in front of you where the intensity is high, the risk and reward are high, and you have to enter into a mental state that doesn't allow for hesitation." This reflects his dedication to the craft and the profound connection he feels in the ring.Celebrity Borns+5BrainyQuote+5EC F'N W.+5