Who Is Matt Sydal? Age, Biography and Wiki
Matt Sydal, born on March 19, 1983, is currently 42 years old. Renowned for his high-flying wrestling style, Sydal has made a significant impact in the world of professional wrestling. He began his wrestling career in the early 2000s and has since competed in various promotions, including WWE, TNA, and Ring of Honor. With an extensive career spanning over two decades, Sydal has established himself as a versatile talent in the wrestling industry.
| Occupation | Wrestlers |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | March 19, 1983 |
| Age | 42 Years |
| Birth Place | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
| Country | U.S |
Popularity
Matt Sydal's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Matt Sydal stands at an athletic height of 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm) and weighs approximately 185 pounds (84 kg). His disciplined workout regimen and diet help him maintain an impressive physique that complements his high-energy wrestling style. Sydal's body measurements enhance his agility in the ring, enabling him to execute breathtaking moves with precision.
On September 19, at Night of Champions, Bourne teamed with Mark Henry in the Tag Team Turmoil match for the WWE Tag Team Championship. They were the final team eliminated, by Drew McIntyre and Cody Rhodes. On the October 11 Raw, he lost a match (to decide who would be on Team Raw at Bragging Rights) to CM Punk, and was subsequently assaulted.
This assault was the storyline reason to remove Bourne from television. In reality, he had shoulder surgery.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, Matt Sydal is known to keep his personal life private. However, he has been linked with various relationships over the years. Presently, it is speculated that he may be dating a fellow professional in the wrestling industry. While official confirmation is yet to be disclosed, fans continue to express interest in his romantic endeavors. Sydal remains close to his family, who have supported his ambitions in wrestling throughout his career.
Sydal was a part of the short-lived MTV promotion, Wrestling Society X, where he competed as a heel against Jack Evans, Scorpio Sky and the Human Tornado. He began a feud with Syxx-Pac over Sydal's valet and on-screen girlfriend Lizzy Valentine, but WSX folded before they ever had a match.
Net Worth and Salary
Matt Sydal's estimated net worth in 2025 is around $2 million. His income primarily comes from his successful wrestling career and various endorsements. As a prominent figure in the wrestling community, Sydal earns a substantial salary from his engagements with wrestling promotions and merchandise sales. His continued popularity and dedication to the sport contribute to his financial success.
Sydal wrestled on Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA)'s first monthly pay-per-view event, Victory Road. He participated in a twenty-man X Division Gauntlet for the Gold match. Sydal was a candidate in an online poll to determine who would meet Christopher Daniels for the TNA X Division Championship at Sacrifice, but was not chosen.
Career, Business and Investments
Over the years, Matt Sydal has demonstrated versatility in the ring, performing in various wrestling promotions and earning accolades for his high-flying techniques. After his initial breakout, he gained international recognition, leading to opportunities in major wrestling organizations. In addition to wrestling, Sydal has ventured into business, including training aspiring wrestlers and exploring merchandise opportunities. His investments in wrestling schools and health-related ventures serve as avenues to share his expertise while fostering the next generation of wrestlers.
Korklan was on his high school wrestling team, he did Taekwondo when he was younger as well. While a senior in high school, Korklan began training with the St. Louis, Missouri-based Gateway Championship Wrestling (GCW) promotion.
After three months of training, Korklan began wrestling for GCW in October 2000, becoming the first person under the age of 18 to receive a wrestler's license in Missouri. Prior to this, Korklan had briefly wrestled as Lance Sydal in the backyard wrestling promotion, Saint Peters Wrestling Organization.
Social Network
Matt Sydal maintains an active presence on social media, allowing fans to connect with him beyond the ring. He shares updates about his matches, training routines, and lifestyle. Platforms like Instagram and Twitter are where Sydal engages with his followers, providing an inside look into his daily life and wrestling journey. His social media presence helps him maintain a strong connection with the wrestling community and keep his fans updated.
On July 3, Sydal and Ricochet teamed up with Satoshi Kojima to defeat The Elite for the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship. On July 20, Sydal, representing ROH, entered the 2016 Super J-Cup, defeating Kaientai Dojo's Kaji Tomato in his first round match.
On August 21, Sydal defeated Will Ospreay in the second round of the tournament, before being eliminated in the semifinals by Pro Wrestling Noah's Yoshinobu Kanemaru.
On September 25, Sydal, Ricochet and Kojima were stripped of the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship due to Sydal failing to make a scheduled title defense at Destruction in Kobe. Sydal missed two shows over three days, officially due to "travel issues".
It was later revealed that he had actually been arrested upon entering the country (see below). He was replaced at Destruction in Kobe by David Finlay, who afterwards also took his spot as Ricochet's regular tag team partner. Sydal's profile has since been removed from NJPW official site.
Education
Matt Sydal attended the University of Iowa, where he studied to pursue a bachelor's degree. His education laid a foundation for discipline and dedication that would later translate into his wrestling career. Although he chose to focus on professional wrestling, the skills and values learned during his academic years continue to influence his work ethic in the ring.
At PWG Battle Of Los Angeles 2016 – Night 2 Sydal teamed with Ricochet and Will Ospreay as they defeated Adam Cole and The Young Bucks, The match was given a 5 star by Dave Meltzer. At PWG Mystery Vortex IV Sydal defeated Pete Dunne.
On March 18, 2017, Sydal and Ricochet was involved in a triple threat tag team for the PWG Tag Team Championship which was won by Penta el 0M & Rey Fenix. On June 16, at Man On The Silver Mountain, Sydal was defeated by Sami Callihan. Sydal entered the 2017 Battle Of Los Angeles being eliminated in the first round by Penta El Zero M.
The next day he and Ricochet were defeated by The Leaders Of The New School(Zack Sabre Jr. & Marty Scurll). On night two of PWG All Star Weekend 13, Sydal was defeated by Trent? in a three-way match also including Rey Horus.
