Corey Graves - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Corey Graves, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Matthew Polinsky was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 24, 1984, and he is currently 41 years old.

He is currently a Commentator and Host, working for World Wrestling Entertainment and Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide on the Raw and NXT brand under the name of Corey Graves.

Corey Graves has won a total of 2 championships in major promotions during his career.

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameMatthew Polinsky
  • Ring Names
    • Corey Graves (September 1, 2011 - Present)
    • Matt Polinsky (August 11, 2011 - September 1, 2011)
    • Sterling James Keenan (March 2, 2002 - May 20, 2011)
  • Born February 24, 1984 (age 41)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth PlacePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Billed From
    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
  • Weight
    • 209 lbs (95 kg)
  • NicknamesThe Savior of Misbehavior

Career History

  • Roles

    • Commentator (December 11, 2014 - Present)
    • Host (June 1, 2015 - Present)
    • Wrestler (March 2, 2002 - December 11, 2014)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand Raw June 16, 2025Present
    PromotionLucha Libre AAA WorldwideAAAJune 7, 2025Present
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand NXT January 7, 2025Present
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand SmackDown August 7, 2023January 6, 2025
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand Raw April 12, 2021August 6, 2023
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand SmackDown September 9, 2022October 6, 2022
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand SmackDown September 5, 2017April 15, 2021
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand Raw July 25, 2016September 25, 2019
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand 205 Live November 29, 2016April 3, 2018
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand NXT July 4, 2012February 1, 2017
    PromotionFlorida Championship WrestlingFCWAugust 11, 2011August 1, 2012
    PromotionIndependent CircuitINDYMarch 27, 2000May 20, 2011
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAFebruary 11, 2006October 24, 2009
    PromotionNu-Wrestling EvolutionNWEJune 12, 2008October 3, 2009
    PromotionBig Japan Pro WrestlingBJWApril 29, 2007May 13, 2007
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAMarch 2, 2002March 8, 2003
  • Images History

    Mar 2024
    Mar 2024
    Feb 2022
    Feb 2022
    Apr 2019
    Apr 2019
    Sep 2017
    Sep 2017
    Jul 2016
    Jul 2016
    Dec 2014
    Dec 2014
    Nov 2012
    Nov 2012
    Aug 2011
    Aug 2011
    Mar 2002
    Mar 2002
  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    HeelOctober 17, 2013December 11, 2014
    FaceFebruary 28, 2013October 16, 2013
    HeelMarch 2, 2002February 27, 2013
  • Finishers

    • Lucky 13 - Inverted Figure-four Leglock (September 1, 2011 - December 11, 2014)
    • MK Ultra - Back-to-belly Piledriver (March 2, 2002 - August 31, 2011)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song"Christcontrol" by Cancer Killing Gemini - Single (July 4, 2012 - December 11, 2014)
    • Theme Song"Mainlining Murder" by Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards - Single (March 2, 2002 - May 20, 2011)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • World Wrestling Entertainment

  • 1 Pro Wrestling

    • 1 1PW Heavyweight Championship

    Absolute Intense Wrestling

    • 1 AIW Absolute Championship

    Ballpark Brawl

    • 1 Natural Heavyweight Championship

    Far North Wrestling

    • 1 FNW Heavyweight Championship

    Florida Championship Wrestling

    • 1 FCW Florida Tag Team Championship - with Jake Carter

    Funkin' Conservatory

    • 1 FC Tag Team Championship - with Chris Cage

    International Wrestling Cartel

    • 1 IWC Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 IWC Super Indy Championship

    NWA East

    • 1 NWA East Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 NWA East Tag Team Championships (with Mad Mike)
    • 1 NWA North American Tag Team Championships (with Brandon K)

    Pro Wrestling Zero1

    • 2 Zero-One United States Heavyweight Championship

    Renegade Wrestling Alliance

    • 1 RWA Heavyweight Championship

    Union of Independent Professional Wrestlers

    • 1 UIPW Keystone Cruiserweight Championship

    Wolverine Pro Wrestling

    • 1 WPW Championship

Teams & Relations

  • Tag Teams & Stables

    • Adrian Neville & Corey Graves - PAC / Neville (May 23, 2013 - September 27, 2013)
    • Corey Graves & Jake Carter - Jake Carter (March 15, 2012 - July 5, 2012)
    • The Star Foundation - Bobby Fish, John McChesney (April 6, 2006 - December 2, 2006)
    • Wet Dreams - CJ Sensation (September 7, 2002 - November 30, 2002)
  • Family
    • Carmella - Wife (April 7, 2022 - Present)

Corey Graves Games Appearances (7)

WWE Main Series (1/26)

Others as NPC (6)

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