Buddy Matthews

Professional Australian wrestler

Buddy Matthews - Professional Australian wrestler
Born

September 26th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

Links & References

Professional wrestling career began in the early 2000s. Competed in various wrestling promotions including WWE and AEW. Gained recognition for high-flying style and athleticism. Holds several championships, showcasing skills in the ring. Noted for participation in major wrestling events such as WrestleMania and Dynamite.

Competed in WWE's WrestleMania events

Performed in AEW Dynamite matches

Held multiple championships in various promotions

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