Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Matthew Jason Bloom
- Ring Names
- Matt Bloom ( March 6, 2015 - Present)
- Jason Albert ( October 23, 2013 - March 5, 2015)
- Sweet T ( March 27, 2013 - October 22, 2013)
- Tensai ( May 21, 2012 - March 26, 2013)
- Lord Tensai ( March 19, 2012 - May 20, 2012)
- Giant Bernard ( March 21, 2005 - March 18, 2012)
- A-Train ( December 10, 2002 - March 20, 2005)
- Albert ( March 30, 2000 - December 9, 2002)
- Prince Albert ( April 11, 1999 - March 29, 2000)
- Baldo ( January 9, 1999 - April 10, 1999)
- Matt Bloom ( September 26, 1998 - January 8, 1999)
- The Mongolian ( March 20, 1998 - September 25, 1998)
- Baldo ( September 20, 1997 - March 19, 1998)
- Height 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
- Weight
- 360 lbs (163 kg)
- Born November 14, 1972 (age 49)
- Birth Place Peabody, Massachusetts
- Billed From
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Japan ( March 19, 2012 - March 26, 2013)
- Nicknames Hip Hop Hippo Sweet T
- Notes Performance Center Head Coach; Vice President of Talent Development
Career History
- Roles
- Coach ( August 8, 2014 - Present)
- Producer ( May 19, 2015 - Present)
- Commentator ( October 23, 2013 - March 5, 2015)
- Wrestler ( September 20, 1997 - August 7, 2014)
- Companies / Promotions
Promotion from to Promotion March 6, 2015 Present Promotion October 23, 2013 March 5, 2015 Promotion April 2, 2012 October 22, 2013 Promotion January 4, 2006 February 12, 2012 Promotion NOAH
February 16, 2011 January 22, 2012 Promotion May 28, 2010 June 13, 2010 Promotion AJPW
March 21, 2005 December 5, 2005 Promotion March 22, 2004 November 1, 2004 Promotion March 25, 2002 March 21, 2004 Promotion April 11, 1999 March 24, 2002 Promotion November 17, 1998 July 20, 1999 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face February 21, 2013 August 7, 2014 Heel April 2, 2002 February 20, 2013 Face October 30, 2001 April 1, 2002 Heel April 11, 1999 October 29, 2001 - Images
Mar 2015Oct 2013Jan 2013Apr 2012Jan 2006Jan 2003Apr 1999
- Finishers
- Ichiban - Sitout Chokebomb ( March 19, 2012 - August 7, 2014)
- Gomennasai - Running Senton ( March 19, 2012 - February 20, 2013)
- Clawhold STO ( March 19, 2012 - December 31, 2012)
- Bernard Bomb - Elevated Sitout Powerbomb ( March 21, 2005 - March 18, 2012)
- Magic Killer - with Karl Anderson - Aided Snap Swinging Neckbreaker ( October 20, 2008 - February 12, 2012)
- Giant Gun Stun - with Karl Anderson - Flapjack + Cutter combination ( October 20, 2008 - February 12, 2012)
- Bernard Driver - Reverse Piledriver ( March 21, 2005 - March 18, 2012)
- Baldo Bomb / Derailer - Sitout Chokebomb ( September 20, 1997 - March 20, 2005)
- Train Wreck - Overhead Gutwrench Backbreaker Rack Drop ( December 10, 2002 - November 1, 2004)
- Military Press into a Sitout Scoop Slam Piledriver ( April 11, 1999 - December 9, 2002)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Somebody Call My Momma" by Jim Johnston - with Brodus Clay - Team ( January 28, 2013 - December 20, 2013)
- Theme Song "Shrine" by Jim Johnston - Single ( April 2, 2012 - January 30, 2013)
- Theme Song "Shin Nihon Puroresu, Ichiban!" - Single ( January 4, 2006 - February 12, 2012)
- Theme Song "Derailed" by Jim Johnston - Single ( December 10, 2002 - November 1, 2004)
- Theme Song "Emergency" - Single ( April 11, 1999 - December 9, 2002)
- Theme Song "What 'Chu Lookin' At?" by Uncle Kracker - with X-Factor - Team ( February 12, 2001 - June 19, 2001)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
World Wrestling Federation
- 1 WWF Intercontinental Championship
New Japan Pro Wrestling
- 2 IWGP Tag Team Championship (1 with Travis Tomko, 1 with Karl Anderson)
Pro Wrestling Noah
- 1 GHC Tag Team Championship (with Karl Anderson)
Elite Xtreme Wrestling
- 1 EXW Tag Team Championship (with Spanky)
Impact Zone Wrestling
- 1 IZW Heavyweight Championship
Power Pro Wrestling
- 1 PPW Heavyweight Championship
- 1 PPW Young Guns Championship
- Other Accomplishments
- NJPW G1 Climax Tag League Winner (2007 - with Travis Tomko)
- NJPW G1 Climax Tag League Winner (2009 - with Karl Anderson)
- NJPW New Japan Cup Winner (2006)
- WON Tag Team of the Year (2011 – with Karl Anderson)
- Nikkan Sports' Best Tag Team Award (2007 - with Travis Tomko; 2011 - with Karl Anderson)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- Tons of Funk - Brodus Clay ( February 21, 2013 - December 16, 2013)
- Bad Intensions - Karl Anderson ( October 20, 2008 - February 12, 2012)
- CHAOS - Black Tiger, Gedo, Jado, Karl Anderson, Masato Tanaka, Shinsuke Nakamura, Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano, Takashi Iizuka ( April 23, 2009 - April 4, 2010)
- Great Bash Heel - Gedo, Jado, Karl Anderson, Low Ki, Rocky Romero, Togi Makabe, Tomoaki Honma, Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano, Val Venis, Takashi Iizuka, Rick Fuller ( September 5, 2008 - April 23, 2009)
- RISE - Finn Bálor / Prince Devitt, Hirooki Goto, Milano Collection A.T., Shinsuke Nakamura, Taichi, Tomko ( February 12, 2008 - April 21, 2009)
- DETONATORS - Rick Fuller ( July 13, 2008 - November 5, 2008)
- Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko - Tomko ( July 1, 2006 - February 17, 2008)
- BLACK - Milano Collection A.T., Orlando Jordan, Shinsuke Nakamura, Super Strong Machine / Junji Hirata, Tomko, Masahiro Chono ( December 2, 2006 - July 13, 2007)
- Voodoo Murders - Chuck Palumbo, Johnny Stamboli, TARU, Shuji Kondo, YASSHI ( September 30, 2005 - December 5, 2015)
- Big Show & A-Train - Big Show ( December 10, 2002 - March 30, 2003)
- Zoo Crew - Scotty 2 Hotty ( October 30, 2001 - April 2, 2002)
- X-Factor - Justin Credible, Sean Waltman / X-Pac / Syxx-Pac ( February 12, 2001 - June 19, 2001)
- T&A - Test ( March 30, 2000 - January 8, 2001)
- Prince Albert & Droz - Droz ( April 11, 1999 - September 20, 1999)
- Managers Cameron, Naomi, Paul Heyman, Sakamoto, Trish Stratus