“I remember when I had just left WWE and I was wrestling in England and Germany, I could just tell that this influx of this new wave of wrestling was coming much like it felt when I began wrestling back in '99.”

American professional wrestler

Matt Sydal, born Matthew Joseph Korklan, is an American professional wrestler. He has worked in major promotions including All Elite Wrestling, where he is a member of SkyFlight, and WWE, where he wrestled from 2008 to 2014 as Evan Bourne. He is best known for his in-ring career under the name Matt Sydal and for his run in WWE under the Evan Bourne name. His work is associated with professional wrestling rather than a separate writing or public-speaking career, so the name on the page comes from that wrestling identity.