Matt Cardona

ABOUT MATT CARDONA

Born Matthew Brett Cardona, he won a WWE Tag Team Championship with his partner in crime, Curt Hawkins , under the name Zack Ryder. He began using his real name when he joined AEW in 2020.

He started out as a wrestler in New York named Brett Matthews, but changed his name to Zack Ryder in 2007.

He has also won a WWE United States Championship, and released the iTunes top 100 single, "Hoeski," in 2013.

He became engaged to professional wrestler Chelsea Green . They tied the knot on December 31, 2021.

He damaged his career when he engaged in a deep feud with Kane and John Cena in WrestleMania.