Matt Bentley

Professional wrestler and TNA star

Matt Bentley - Professional wrestler and TNA star
Born

December 10th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Debuted in the professional wrestling scene in the early 2000s. Gained recognition for work with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Participated in notable feuds and storylines, showcasing skills in the ring and ability to connect with audiences. Also worked with other promotions, earning accolades and a loyal fanbase over the course of a wrestling career.

Competed in TNA as a key performer

Won the TNA World Tag Team Championship

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