Matt Vandagriff is an American professional wrestler known for his work with
Game Changer Wrestling
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,
New Japan Pro Wrestling
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, and a brief appearance for
All Elite Wrestling
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.
Career
Vandagriff began his career in 2017, wrestling on the
independent circuit
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in California. On June 11, 2022, he made his
All Elite Wrestling
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debut on ''
AEW Dark
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'', teaming with Knull in a loss to
Aaron Solo
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Professional wrestling career
Sol ...
and
Nick Comoroto
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. He began making appearances for
Game Changer Wrestling
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in 2022.
In 2023, he made his
New Japan Pro Wrestling
(NJPW) is a Japanese professional-wrestling promotion founded on January 13, 1972, by Antonio Inoki, and based in Nakano, Tokyo. It is currently majority owned by card-game company Bushiroad, with TV Asahi and Amuse Inc. owning minority shar ...
debut, including the pre-show of the
Fighting Spirit Unleashed. On January 13, 2024, he defeated Goldy at the pre-show of
Battle in the Valley
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History
In October 2019, NJPW a ...
. On April 12, 2024, he defeated Zane Jay at
Windy City Riot.
Championships and accomplishments
*Future Stars of Wrestling
**FSW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Harlequin Of Hate
**FSW No Limits Championship (2 times)
**FSW Nevada State Championship (1 time, current)
**FSW Future Legends Championship (1 time, inaugural)
**FSW Future Legends Title Tournament (2023)
*Venue Wrestling Entertainment
**VWE International Championship (1 time)
References
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21st-century American sportsmen
American male professional wrestlers
Living people
Professional wrestlers from California
People from Oakdale, California
21st-century male professional wrestlers
21st-century American professional wrestlers
Year of birth missing (living people)