Acting · St. Louis, Missouri, USA · Born March 19, 1983
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.
MovieAEW Dynasty 2024
2024
as Matt Sydal
MovieCMLL Homenaje a Dos Leyendas 2024
2024
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Supercard of Honor XV
2022
as Matt Sydal
TVHey! (EW)
2022
as Matt Sydal
TVAll Elite Wrestling: Battle of the Belts
2022
as Matt Sydal
MovieAEW Winter Is Coming
2021
as Matt Sydal
TVAll Elite Wrestling: Rampage
2021
MovieAEW Road Rager
2021
as Matt Sydal
MovieFree The Narrative
2021
as The Vision
MovieAEW Double or Nothing 2021
2021
as Matt Sydal
TVAEW Dark: Elevation
2021
as Matt Sydal
MovieAEW Revolution 2021
2021
as Matt Sydal
ROH Winter Warriors Tour - Atlanta
2021
as Matt Sydal
MovieAEW Winter is Coming
2020
as Matt Sydal
MovieAEW All Out 2020
2020
as Matt Sydal
TVAEW Unrestricted
2020
as Matt Sydal
TVAEW Dark
2019
TVAll Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
2019
as Matt Sydal
MovieIMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2018
2018
as Matt Sydal
MovieIMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary XVI
2018
as Matt Sydal
MovieIMPACT One Night Only: Zero Fear
2018
Warrior Wrestling
2018
as Matt Sydal
MovieIMPACT Wrestling: One Night Only: Cali Combat
2018
as Matt Sydal
MovieIMPACT Wrestling: Redemption 2018
2018
as Matt Sydal
MovieIMPACT Wrestling vs. Lucha Underground 2018
2018
as Matt Sydal
TVDEFYNOW
2018
as Matt Sydal
MovieDEFYX Year One
2018
as Matt Sydal
MovieIMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2017
2017
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: All Star Weekend 13 - Night Two
2017
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2017 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two
2017
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2017 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
2017
as Matt Sydal
WrectleCircus Dive Hard With A Vengeance
2017
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: Man On The Silver Mountain
2017
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 3
2017
as Matt Sydal
MovieWrestleCircus Battle At The Big Top
2017
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: Nice Boys (Don't Play Rock and Roll)
2017
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: Mystery Vortex IV
2016
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two
2016
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieDevelopmentally Speaking With Bull James, Rob Naylor, & Matt Sydal
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Best In The World
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final)
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6
2016
as Matt Sydal
ROH: Conquest Tour 2016 - Philadelphia
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 1
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 3
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH & NJPW: Global Wars
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
2016
as Matt Sydal
RPW: Sittingbourne Spectacular 2016
2016
as Matt Sydal
RPW: Epic Encounter 2016
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Invasion Attack 2016
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Supercard of Honor X - Night Two
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieWrestleCon SuperShow 2016
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Supercard of Honor X - Night One
2016
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: All Star Weekend 12 - Night Two
2016
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: All Star Weekend 12 - Night One
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: 14th Anniversary
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
2016
as Matt Sydal
ROH: Winter Warriors Tour - Duluth
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10
2016
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH Final Battle 2015
2015
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: All Star Weekend 11 - Night Two
2015
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: All Star Weekend 11 - Night One
2015
as Matt Sydal
ROH: Road To Final Battle 2015
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Survival of The Fittest - Night 2
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Power Struggle 2015
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieNJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: All Star Extravaganza VII
2015
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage
2015
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Field of Honor
2015
as Matt Sydal
ROH: Aftershock Tour - Philadephia
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Best In The World
2015
as Matt Sydal
RevPro Summer Sizzler 2015
2015
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: DDT4
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1
2015
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: Don't Sweat The Technique
2015
as Matt Sydal
WrestleCon Supershow 2015
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Supercard of Honor IX
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieThe Road is Jericho: Epic Stories and Rare Matches from Y2J
2015
as Evan Bourne
MovieROH: 13th Anniversary
2015
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: From Out of Nowhere
2015
as Matt Sydal
ROH: Winter Warriors Tour - Dayton
2015
as Matt Sydal
ROH: Winter Warriors Tour - Dearborn
2015
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Year 5
2015
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: Black Cole Sun
2014
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH Final Battle 2014
2014
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Survival of The Fittest - Night 2
2014
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Survival of The Fittest - Night 1
2014
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
2014
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
2014
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Year Four
2014
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Creating Excellence
2014
as Matt Sydal
MovieWWE: Straight to the Top - Money in the Bank Anthology
2013
as Evan Bourne
MovieBryan Danielson: The Final Countdown
2013
as Matt Sydal
MovieClaudio Castagnoli: The Swiss Sensation
2013
as Matt Sydal
ROH: Top 100 Matches, Vol 2
2013
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: The Rise of Generation Next
2012
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: El Generico: Ole! Ole!
2012
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Ring of Hardcore
2012
as Matt Sydal
MovieAustin Aries: Evolution of A-Double
2012
as Matt Sydal
MovieKENTA: Go 2 Sleep
2012
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Japan's Finest
2012
as Matt Sydal
MovieWWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2011
2011
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE Vengeance 2011
2011
as Evan Bourne
MovieThe Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn
2011
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE Hell in a Cell 2011
2011
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE Night of Champions 2011
2011
as Evan Borne
MovieWWE Money in the Bank 2011
2011
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE Capitol Punishment 2011
2011
as Evan Bourne
MovieThe Briscoe Brothers: The Baddest Tag Team on the Planet
2011
as Matt Sydal
MovieWWE Night of Champions 2010
2010
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE Money in the Bank 2010
2010
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE Fatal 4-Way 2010
2010
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE Wrestlemania XXVI
2010
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE Royal Rumble 2010
2010
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE Survivor Series 2009
2009
as Evan Bourne
MovieWWE WrestleMania XXV
2009
as Evan Bourne (Lumberjack)
TVRing of Honor Wrestling
2009
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG Sells Out: Volume 2
2009
as Matt Sydal
MovieWWE Cyber Sunday 2008
2008
as Evan Bourne
MovieROH: Best In The World
2008
as Matt Sydal
MovieBloodstained Honor
2008
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2007 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
2007
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2007 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
2007
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Driven
2007
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: International Challenge
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: The Chicago Spectacular - Night One
2006
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: Passive Hostility
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Dethroned
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Black Friday Fallout
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Honor Reclaims Boston
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Irresistible Forces
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Suffocation
2006
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: Horror Business
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Motor City Madness
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Survival of The Fittest 2006
2006
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Gut Check
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Epic Encounter II
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Frontiers of Honor II
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Anarchy In The U.K.
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Unified
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Fight of The Century
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Time To Man Up
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Generation Now
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: War of The Wire II
2006
as Matt Sydal
TVWWE ECW
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Ring of Homicide
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Weekend of Champions - Night Two
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: The 100th Show
2006
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: All Star Weekend 3 - Crazymania - Night Two
2006
as Matt Sydal
MoviePWG: All Star Weekend 3 - Crazymania - Night One
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Better Than Our Best
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Supercard of Honor
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Dragon Gate Challenge
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Arena Warfare
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Fourth Anniversary Show
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Dissension
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Tag Wars 2006
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Hell Freezes Over
2006
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Steel Cage Warfare
2005
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Vendetta
2005
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Showdown In Motown
2005
as Matt Sydal
MovieThe Best of the X Division Vol. 1
2005
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Redemption
2005
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: The Final Showdown
2005
as Matt Sydal
MovieTNA Victory Road 2004
2004
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Joe vs Punk II
2004
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Gold
2004
as Matt Sydal
IWA Mid-South Ted Petty Invitational 2004 - Night 2
2004
as Matt Sydal
IWA Mid-South Ted Petty Invitational 2004 - Night 1
2004
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part Two
2004
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part One
2004
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Do or Die II & III
2004
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: World Title Classic
2004
as Matt Sydal
TVTNA iMPACT!
2004
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Reborn - Stage Two
2004
as Matt Sydal
MovieROH: Reborn - Stage One
2004
as Matt Sydal
MoviePhenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles
2004
as Matt Sydal
TVTNA Xplosion
2002
as Matt Sydal
TVWWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
as Evan Bourne
TVRaw
1993
as Evan Bourne
TVWWE Pay Per View
1985
MovieYouShoot: Matt Sydal
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