Matt Sydal: From WWE High-Flyer to Impact Wrestling Star
A Journey Through the Ring
Matthew Joseph Korklan, known as Matt Sydal and formerly Evan Bourne, is an American professional wrestler who has made a mark in the squared circle. Born on March 19, 1983, Sydal's athleticism and aerial prowess have earned him a reputation as a high-flyer.
WWE's Evan Bourne
As Evan Bourne in WWE, Sydal showcased his incredible in-ring abilities. His signature Shooting Star Press became a fan favorite, and he competed in high-profile matches, including a Money in the Bank ladder match at WrestleMania XXVI. However, injuries plagued Bourne's WWE career, eventually leading to his release in 2014.
Post-WWE Journey
After leaving WWE, Sydal continued his wrestling career under the Matt Sydal moniker. He wrestled in promotions such as New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships. In 2019, Sydal signed with Impact Wrestling and has been a staple of the promotion ever since.
Impact Wrestling Success
As Matt Sydal in Impact Wrestling, he has captured the World Impact Championship and the X Division Championship, proving his ability to compete at the highest level. Sydal's aerial style and innovative moves have made him a fan favorite in Impact, and he continues to be a top star in the promotion.
Comments