Matt Sydal / Evan Bourne - Pro Wrestler Profile

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Matt Sydal / Evan Bourne, 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 Joseph Korklan was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 19, 1983, and he is currently 41 years old.

He is currently working for All Elite Wrestling and Ring of Honor under the ring name of Matt Sydal.

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Matthew Joseph Korklan
  • Ring Names
    • Matt Sydal ( December 8, 2019 - Present)
    • Evan Bourne ( October 25, 2019 - December 7, 2019)
    • Matt Sydal ( June 13, 2014 - October 24, 2019)
    • Evan Bourne ( June 10, 2008 - June 12, 2014)
    • Matt Sydal ( October 20, 2000 - June 9, 2008)
    • MATT ( January 18, 2002 - July 12, 2003)
  • Born March 19, 1983 (age 41)
  • Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place St. Louis, Missouri
  • Billed From
    • Clearwater, Florida ( June 13, 2014 - Present)
    • St. Louis, Missouri ( February 5, 2003 - June 12, 2014)
  • Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
  • Weight
    • 185 lbs (84 kg)
  • Nicknames Reborn; Air Bourne

Career History

  • Roles

    • Wrestler ( October 20, 2000 - Present)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion All Elite WrestlingAEW September 5, 2020Present
    Promotion Ring of HonorROH April 1, 2022Present
    Promotion EVOLVE WrestlingEVOLVE October 25, 2019 December 7, 2019
    Promotion Impact WrestlingIMPACT April 27, 2017 January 1, 2019
    Promotion Pro Wrestling GuerrillaPWG August 30, 2014 October 21, 2017
    Promotion Ring of HonorROH September 27, 2014 May 14, 2017
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight September 23, 2015 August 21, 2016
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWE August 29, 2011 June 12, 2014
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand Raw June 29, 2009 August 28, 2011
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand ECW June 3, 2008 June 28, 2009
    Promotion Florida Championship WrestlingFCW March 22, 2008 September 25, 2008
    Promotion Ohio Valley WrestlingOVW October 10, 2007 February 29, 2008
    Promotion Ring of HonorROH April 23, 2004 September 15, 2007
    Promotion Dragon GateDG June 25, 2006 September 14, 2007
    Promotion NWA: Total Nonstop ActionNWA TNA February 5, 2003 November 7, 2004
  • Images History

    Sep 2020
    Sep 2020
    Aug 2014
    Aug 2014
    Jun 2008
    Jun 2008
    Apr 2004
    Apr 2004
  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Face October 25, 2019Present
    Heel May 15, 2018 October 24, 2019
    Face July 30, 2006 May 14, 2018
    Heel May 22, 2004 July 29, 2006
    Face October 20, 2000 May 21, 2004

  • Finishers

    • Air Sydal / Air Bourne - Shooting Star Press ( June 3, 2008 - Present)
    • Aftershock - Gory Neckbreaker ( June 13, 2014 - Present)
    • Double Helix - Springboard Corkscrew Moonsault ( June 13, 2014 - Present)
    • Here It Is Driver / Here We Go Driver - Pumphandle Half Nelson Driver ( June 13, 2014 - Present)
    • Cyclorama / Sydal Special - Avalanche Belly to Belly Moonsault Slam ( February 5, 2003 - September 15, 2007)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song "My Time To Fly" by All Elite Wrestling - Single ( September 5, 2020 - Present)
    • Theme Song "Starman" by Dale Oliver - Single ( April 27, 2017 - January 1, 2019)
    • Theme Song "Warrior Man" by Dr Dog - Single ( August 30, 2014 - October 21, 2017)
    • Theme Song "「A・I・R」" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( September 23, 2015 - August 21, 2016)
    • Theme Song "Born to Win" by Mutiny Within & Jim Johnston - Single ( July 27, 2009 - January 16, 2012)
    • Theme Song "Boom" by Jim Johnston - with Kofi Kingston - Team ( October 7, 2011 - January 16, 2012)
    • Theme Song "Born to SOS" by Mutiny Within & Collie Buddz - with Kofi Kingston - Team ( September 5, 2011 - October 6, 2011)
    • Theme Song "Axeman" by Damian Wes, Lenny Charles & Sparky Buddha - Single ( June 10, 2008 - July 23, 2009)
    • Theme Song "My Seventh Rib" by The Shins - Single ( January 1, 2007 - September 15, 2007)
    • Theme Song "Clavicle" by Alkaline Trio - Single ( April 23, 2004 - December 31, 2006)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • World Wrestling Entertainment

    Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

    New Japan Pro Wrestling

    Ring of Honor

  • Dragon Gate

    • 1 Dragon Gate Open the Brave Gate Championship

    Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South

    • 1 IWA Mid-South Light Heavyweight Championship

    Israeli Pro Wrestling Association

    • 1 IPWA Heavyweight Championship

    NWA Midwest

    • 2 NWA Midwest X Division Championship

    Ohio Valley Wrestling

    • 1 OVW Heavyweight Championship

    Pro Wrestling Fit

    • 1 PWF Lord of The World Championship
  • Other Accomplishments

    • Impact Wrestling Sony SIX X Division Invitational Trophy Winner (2017)
    • NJPW Super Jr. Tag Tournament Winner (2015 - with Ricochet)
    • IWA Mid-South Ted Petty Invitational Winner (2005)
    • WWE Slammy Award - Finishing Maneuver of the Year (2008 - Air Bourne)
    • WON Best Flying Wrestler (2008)
    • WON Best Wrestling Maneuver (2008 - Air Bourne)
    • WON Most Underrated (2009)
    • The Baltimore Sun Newcomer of the Year (2008)

Teams & Relations

Matt Sydal / Evan Bourne Games Appearances (5)

WWE Main Series (4/24)

Other Games (1)

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